Racist “culture” explanations for African underdevelopment are falseGeography, climate, and trade shaped societies more than ...

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

The uplift of East Africa during the Miocene epoch dramatically transformed the region's climate and ecosystems, promoting ...

Stretching nearly 6,700 kilometers, the Nile River is the longest in the world — and the source of life for millions. This ...

The estimated 1.3 million incidents of personal theft affecting about 1.2 million individuals are equal to 2.6% of the population aged 16 and older. However, most victims chose not to report these ...

We are experiencing an extraordinary epochal change, which has already begun some time ago, simmering under the surface.

Last week Johnathan Bascom traveled 7,500 miles southeast and arrived back in East Africa.“Fewer and fewer geographers focus ...

As the world marks World Polio Day 2025, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has hailed Africa’s remarkable progress towards eradicating the crippling disease, describing it as a milestone driven by ...

Digital health seen as key to achieving universal health coverage in Africa, says Debbie Rogers, CEO of South African digital ...

Fifteen Gordano School students have returned home after a month-long expedition across Africa, combining conservation, ...

From Namibia’s red dunes to South Africa’s violet jacarandas, Africa offers travellers the chance to journey through the full ...

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