As we savour chocolate this Valentine’s Day, don’t forget the existential threat cocoa trees are facing, says this geography professor.

Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent globally, comprises 54 countries, each with its unique culture, ...

Analysis - Valentine's Day often conjures images of chocolates and romance. But the crop behind this indulgence faces an existential threat.

Since the “Saharan Gold Rush” in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for the North African country’s contributions to ...

The defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS ... named after the vast southern fringe of the Sahara Desert region. The three severed military ties with longstanding ...

Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

Weathered, historic diamond-find ledgers, fossilised oyster shells, mineralised rock formations, salt deposits and old rusted ...

The gut microbiome has a significant impact on human health, and the lack of knowledge of the diversity of microbiomes in Africa has been a barrier to future health interventions and research. The ...

LA County Sheriff says about 31,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders while another 23,000 were under evacuation warnings.

For Africa, the implications are immediate and profound. Trump’s policies threaten to undermine critical climate, health and economic initiatives while creating ripple effects across the continent.