On the front line, Mauritania, Morocco’s southern neighbor along the Saharan frontier, has acted just as decisively. Nouakchott reinforced its northern patrol lines and choked off desert corridors ...

The UAE is Africa’s largest foreign investor, with USD 44 billion in capital deployed in 2024 alone, nearly matching the combined investments of the UK and China. Furthermore, as the UAE’s national ...

In the last few years, Russian influence has seen tremendous growth in Africa, particularly after the formation of the BRICS group of nations. This has led many to deduce that the West is slowly ...

KAZA's new tourism brand presents opportunities for a single adventure across five African nations for travelers who crave ...

The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

Democracy is universal - and African: this is the premise of Senegalese journalist Ousmane Ndiaye's book “Africa against democracy: myths, denial, dangers”. The text, released in French on 10 July, ...

South African e-commerce company Takealot Group is ramping up on-demand delivery by repurposing its Mr D takeaway food platform to handle pet supplies, toys and other high-frequency purchase items ...

Speaking of dates, circle Sept. 9. Unless there are postponements or other legal shenanigans, the “new” Pac-12 and the Mountain West Conference will take their legal squabble to a hearing in ...

West African governments are scrambling to make the most of a new gold rush. But the boom is also exacerbating existing challenges for the region.

Men deported by US to Eswatini in Africa will be held in solitary confinement for undetermined time Five immigrants deported by the United States to the small southern African nation of Eswatini ...

Trump’s pivot from aid to trade leaves Africa wary as it faces tariffs and uncertainty U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a “commercial diplomacy” push, ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Five immigrants deported by the United States to the small southern African nation of Eswatini under the Trump administration's third-country program are being held in ...