Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in the north, to the Cape region in the south. Join presenter, Chioma, as she ...

Reese Witherspoon was destined to be a movie star, and even though her first film didn't exactly put her on the map, it inspired her dream of being an actor. "When I was 7 years old, I got to be in a ...

According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest size around 8,000 years ago during a time of heavy ...

As BAL Season 5 tips off, the Kalahari Conference opener brings fresh talent, news teams and expanded league visibility. Luke Akinsola, for NBA.com The Basketball Africa League enters its fifth ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

“Diversity” was the buzzword at the Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) summit last month in Durban, South Africa. Genomic research depends on it – yet Africa remains one of the most under ...

A new map has revealed the most common religion in every African country, showing a clear divide between Christianity and Islam across the world’s second largest continent. The map, shared on ...

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and Eritrea have signed an agreement for $19.5 million in grant funding for the Desert to Power Eritrea 12MW Mini Grid Project. Eritrea’s Minister of ...

The two ex-soldiers were part of a battalion of mercenaries called the Desert Wolves – a codename for four companies ... static security work at oil facilities in the Middle East or Africa. But the ...

This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches over a gravelly Richtersveld moonscape, a desert that straddles the South African and Namibian border along the ...