Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852 ? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th cent ...

I'm reading an amazing book called "An African History of Africa" right now ... After that, he headed up to Atzaró Okavango, where he was immediately greeted by two giraffes wandering in the ...

The last part was cross-country to get to a small village near the Shire river. I was glad not to be the driver ... (I recommend looking at a map of Africa at this point.) The West Arm runs from Kenya ...

Wild cheetah distribution map. Image via Angelfire. Cheetahs once lived all across most of Africa, as well as ... along with The Nile River of Egypt, Sahara Desert (which traverses 11 countries), and ...

Eight African adventures shared by local guides from across the continent from Kenya to Chad to inspire off-beat experiences.

Every year, the Okavango River brings an infusion of crystal clear ... Having operated its own nature reserves within southern Africa for almost 130 years, De Beers is bringing conservation ...

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MOH), recently intensified post-elimination efforts in Ngami and Okavango districts ... Dossier for submission to WHO ...

Sahara Desert into a vast savannah, where both people and animals lived in great numbers. Today we still know very little ...

Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, according to scientists. Experts have long known that ...

It is also a worrying sign that M23’s patron, Rwanda, may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region ... Sign up to the Analysing Africa, a weekly newsletter that keeps ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

In a world that must urgently move away from fossil fuels to limit global warming, what does Africa’s long-term energy future look like? Analysis by the Institute for Security Studies’ African Futures ...