Explore how Africa’s colonial borders still shape politics, conflicts, and identities across the continent today.

According to this logic, African countries would be more likely to attract investment and trade opportunities in a system less concerned about issues of democracy and good governance. But Trump’s ...

Even where national parks are well run, their presence does little to help preserve semi-protected areas such as ...

Geopolitical risk has become the dominant variable in rare earths supply making Africa, one of the few regions offering large ...

It has emerged that political violence in Malawi and other African countries is a calculated strategy by political parties to ...

Farm size plays a crucial role in shaping food production systems and environmental outcomes. However, its long-term global ...

To the Indigenous Khoi and San people of South Africa, rooibos tea is like mother’s milk, says Barend Salomo. Managing director of the Wupperthal Original Rooibos Cooperative (WORC), Salomo says he ...

Few countries have the political stability and geography necessary for a good spaceport. Oman is often called the ...

Mosquitoes have been detected in Iceland for the first time as the region warms due to climate change. The disease-carrying insect was first spotted by insect enthusiast Björn Hjaltason, who posted to ...

Africa is the most diverse continent on Earth — home to over a billion people, thousands of languages, and landscapes that ...

Drawing from the extensive research contained in The Africa Factbook, published by INSTAK in 2000, the research and advocacy institute is taking steps to seek two advisory opinions from the ...

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...