Malabo, the island capital of Equatorial Guinea, sits closer to Cameroon than its own mainland, reflecting a complex colonial ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

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The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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Is it too late, asked Le Pays (Ouagadougou): have we "reached the point of no return" for another catastrophic conflict in ...

This bold move of Kenya enables the country to join countries like Rwanda, the Gambia, Ghana, and Seychelles in opening doors to their African brothers to enter the country without visas.

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

New CABI-led research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the ...

The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...