Meanwhile, both Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are home to over 200 languages. In Cameroon, Bulu, Beti ...

Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in ...

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 ...

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 ...

But how many of the continent’s 54 countries can you point out on a map, or claim to ... a safer bet is South Africa, whose constitution was the first in the world to prohibit discrimination ...

A sophisticated new map of Africa, using a little-known element, helps reveal where rare animals exploited by the illegal ...

"In fact, we need more data from Africa than from the rest of the world," explained South African geneticist Michèle Ramsay. "Because if we look at the evolution of our species and the branches ...