Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

West Africa has long been a region of migration, with centuries-old trade routes, cultural ties, and economic opportunities drawing people across national borders. However, political, economic, and ...

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 ... For 30 years it has been seen by the West as a stable country ...

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

Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put pressure on western mining firms for a fairer distribution of revenue from the lucrative ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

At the same time it maps and gathers voices that are not often ... Tinashe Mushakavanhu: Exploring southern Africa through cartography, or mapmaking, can help our understanding of the region ...

Western European markets like Switzerland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, and France carry the lowest levels of carbon risk, as do South Africa and the U.S. The full map of scores is ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

The government of Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, appears intent on rewriting Congo’s map by seizing land, and so far, beyond issuing reproofs, Western countries have barely mustered a response.

This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on Africa ... map the different places visited in the video. Watch the other films in this collection. Map and compare the places shown ...