The outgoing US leader has not prioritised Africa enough, some say, as Russia and China make inroads into the continent. Beijing’s detractors claim it lures in African countries with big loans ...

In his first term, Donald Trump denigrated African nations, but leaders there are hopeful his return will bring more investment and less pressure to uphold democracy and human rights. By Ruth ...

It’s no secret that Hollywood — and audiences — love a good monster movie, and it’s even better when the monster is a cryptid. Unlike some types of monsters, which are purely fantastical ...

African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, is a disease caused by a parasite and spread by the tsetse fly in sub-Saharan Africa. Infections begin with mild to moderate symptoms like fever and body ...

Loewenson’s project, “Black Papers: Beyond the Politics of Land, Towards African Policies of Earth & Air,” explores the social and spatial dynamics in modern Africa.

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France's influence on Africa faces its biggest challenge in decades. Here, French soldiers secure the area of a 2013 suicide bomber attack in northern Mali. (Jerome Delay/AP) DAKAR, Senegal — It ...

Her name at birth was Abake – meaning ‘born to be loved by all’ among the Tarkar people of Western Africa.

Three veterans of African politics are in the running for the top job. On December 13, the three discussed their visions for the continent in a first-ever election debate broadcast from the AU ...