Geographical determinism, the theory that physical environments significantly influence social and political development, ...

Building relationships with the region, rather than transactional neocolonialism, is the best route for strengthening the ...

In the sun-scorched plains of Mayen Abun-Twic County in South Sudan, Apuk Bak sits on a woven mat outside her house, absently rubbing scars on her leg- a lifelong reminder of a cruel snakebite. Her ...

The latest genetic studies reveal that 7,000 years ago, the Sahara was home to a distinct group of people. This community ...

Even though the region accounted for only 2.7% of the total crypto transaction value globally between 2023 and 2024, there ...

His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...

Meta is calling for applications from startups and researchers in Nigeria and other Sub-Sahara African countries for the Impact grant The tech giant says applicants will attach a proposal to their ...

The changing climate, along with other socio-economic factors, will also cause crop diversity in low-latitude regions to decline, the researchers found. “The loss of diversity means that the range of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Trump administration’s decision to expel the South African ambassador is its latest move against a country it has singled out for sanctions and accused of being ...

The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians uprooted from the Gaza ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Minister of Finance of South Africa Enoch Godongwana arrives ahead of the state of the nation address by ...