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Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?
A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...
A newly released map from The World in Maps highlights the persistent threat of maritime piracy in some of the world’s busiest shipping corridors, with the Gulf of Guinea, Horn of Africa, and the ...
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The path of totality will carve an arc of darkness across the surface of our planet – at the height of the August tourist season ...
Beneath the Afar region's vast landscape in Ethiopia, scientists have discovered a powerful geological force that is ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution ...
Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups ...
Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...
Governments across Africa have tightened their control of key minerals, the latest signs of a shift toward resource nationalism. DR Congo, the world’s top producer of cobalt — a key component ...
He said that Brazil and South Africa were in strong agreement over key minerals within the two countries.
As Africa positions itself at the forefront of the global energy transition, the continent's mining sector faces pivotal policy decisions that will determine its role in the future supply of critical ...