A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with ...

For more than a decade many researchers have compared the DNA of giraffes from all parts of Africa. These studies have ...

Trade between China and Africa reached more than $295bn in 2024, an increase of 6.1% on the previous year, according to a ...

A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi is exploring a thousand years of African history through the lens of the continent’s ...

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Africa is broken. It is being dissected by the famous East African Rift which extends over a length of 5000 km along the eastern side of Africa and seems poised to destroy Africa as we know it.

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: ...

A Pentagon report says China's navy has expanded its reach, with its ships visiting Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the South Pacific last year.

Greg Yaghmai is about to embark on an unprecedented challenge: running seven marathons on seven continents in just seven days.

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek began his continent-spanning walk in Ethiopia in January 2013. Since then, his Out ...

Nigeria's full ratification last year of the Cape Town convention will help the nation reach its goal of becoming the ...