Across Africa, the price of a single litre of petrol can determine whether families eat, whether markets open, or whether a ...

The Horn of Africa, also known as the Somali Peninsula, is a vast geopolitical region and the world's fourth-largest ...

Cities are often seen as hotspots of violence, with the assumption that larger cities are inherently more violent than ...

In 1960, the landmark year in which 17 African nations achieved their independence, the Ford Foundation announced its ...

Lydia Polgreen speaks to the former New York Times bureau chief Howard W. French about the cost of not engaging with Africa.

There is an assumption that larger cities are inherently more violent than smaller ones, but this is not always the case. A ...

The wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief Bola Obasanjo, development economist Dr Paul Alaje, Kenyan scholar Prof ...

Tidal Rave Festival, widely celebrated as West Africa's biggest beach festival, has officially announced a massive expansion, ...

The continent’s rising food festivals are putting flavor at the heart of tourism and trade. Experts say the boom reflects ...

The relationship between IMF financing and Africa is complex and can be described as a "beautiful ugly" one. Every time the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issues a "warning" to Africa, it lands ...

The continent may not be an AI powerhouse, but there was good news from Vertiv Week 2025 in Italy, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

Analysis - For 10 years, Ghanaian poet Kwame Dawes and his friend the Nigerian writer Chris Abani have sifted through piles of manuscripts looking for Africa's new poetic talent. Since 2014, the ...