Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...

A volcano that slept for thousands of years just jolted the world awake. Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia erupted with a plume so tall ...

In 1739, long before anyone reached Antarctica, Philippe Buache published a map that appeared to show the continent without its ice. The map even split the landmass with a central sea, a feature some ...

Once isolated insurgencies in remote deserts and jungles have turned into full-blown wars of terror, turning several regions into some of the deadliest battlegrounds in the world.

Under heavy sanctions following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia stepped up its courting of African governments with offers of military cooperation, weapons, grain and fertilizers. It’s also ...

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

We take a look at a handful misconceptions about Antarctica, from its alleged populations of bears to its current ownership.

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

Team Nigeria won the Best Country title at the 2025 WESPA Championship that had 28 countries in attendance ahead of Ghana and ...

Discover how Africa is reshaping the global financial landscape through innovation and inclusion, as Exness' Artem Seledtsov ...

For instance, in English we use sense or feel. In German, there are several corresponding words, one of which is wahrnehmen, ...

South Africa has officially surpassed its pre pandemic tourism levels, reaching 7.6 million international arrivals and ...