The malaria-carrying mosquito is resistant to all insecticides. Scientists are scrambling to find ways to blunt the risk.

In African tech hubs, developers are picking China’s cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more ...

Most Americans know very little about Africa. In fact, many Americans seem to believe Africa is a country, not a continent. But Africa is made up of 54 countries and has an enormous range of ...

The continent of Africa is recognized as the place where humankind originated and evolved over millennia. From famous ancestors like Lucy, the Australopithecus afarensis remains unearthed in Ethiopia ...

But in the Greater Horn of Africa, an area already beset by prolonged crisis and conflict, these factors are combining with others to potentially create a major, multicountry polycrisis. As experts in ...

A digital representation of Africa continent overlaid with a circuit board pattern, symbolizing technology and connectivity across the nation. Each morning, as American programmers are still brewing ...

A crackdown on undocumented migration and sometimes violent anti-immigration protests have resulted in more than 178,000 ...

Pope Leo XIV greets a family as he celebrates the final Mass of his apostolic journey to Africa at Malabo Stadium in Equatorial Guinea on April 23, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Matteo Pernaselci, ...

Mapi Gloricien lies in his mother’s arms in a hospital in Kinshasa, among the fastest-growing cities on Earth. Just days old, he’s one of an estimated 4.5 million children expected to be born in the ...

I first traveled to Africa when I was five years old, and I’ve returned every year since. No matter how many times I go, I’m always filled with that same excitement and awe I had as a little boy. Now ...

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 14 (Reuters) - South Africa's Constitutional Court on Friday blocked offshore exploration led by Shell ...