Somalia has today officially joined the United Nations Security Council, having previously been elected for a non-permanent ...

Evacuations were underway in Ethiopia Saturday after a series of earthquakes, the strongest of which a 5.8 magnitude jolt, ...

A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map that reveals, for the first time, the ...

Most of the population growth expected over the rest of the 21st century is expected to take place in Africa. These new ...

Ethiopia's prime minister recently touted the country's mining resources and said the industry could achieve a historic ...

Images of migrant caravans, rickety boats at sea, and chaos at borders suggest that authorities have lost control of the ...

At that point Africa will be home to approximately 2.5bn people, or around a quarter of humanity. And unless Africa finds a ...

“Historically, Horn Island was a key military outpost, with two runways, ammunition storage and defensive installations,” he said. “Today, it mainly supports regional commercial flights ...

Africa is a unique and diverse continent where some of the poorest people on earth live on top of being home to some of the world’s most vital and valuable resources. Its abundance of natural ...

East Africa is the fastest growing region on the continent, with GDP growth expected to rise from an estimated 4.9% in 2024 to 5.7% in 2025, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB).