Africa’s influence spans from ancient trade and innovation to modern culture and technology, proving it has shaped humanity’s story at every stage.

Sudan, not Egypt, holds the world’s highest concentration of pyramids. Built by the Kushite kings of Nubia, these monuments ...

The American University in Cairo (AUC) has established the Amelia Peabody Endowed Professorship and Research Fund in ...

You have probably heard of the South African Bureau of Standards, or seen the famous SABS acronym on various products. The SABS is a statutory body in South Africa that was established to manage the ...

Across Africa, countries are putting in serious thought, effort, and innovation into conservation, and doing it in ways that often go unnoticed. These involve bold strategies, unexpected success ...

Candice Swanepoel, the South African supermodel, is set to grace the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. She began her career at 15 and became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2010. Swanepoel has appeared in ...

The west European nation has again been named as having the best pension system in the world in the latest Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index. So, what makes the Dutch system so good? In short, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former prime minister and five-time presidential candidate, died Wednesday at 80 of cardiac ...

The Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition is keeping a close eye on Temu’s expansion in South Africa, following the online retailer’s launch of what it calls a local “warehouse.” As reported ...

Rabat – The African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have concluded, and nine nations have officially secured their spots in the expanded tournament, which will be hosted by the United States, ...