The memoir of Nathaniel Isaacs, a Jewish merchant who found himself shipwrecked in what is now South Africa, influenced Shaka ...

The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a past era but many believe that it still shapes relations ...

The South African government has criticized the U.S. policy shift that will give priority to Afrikaners for asylum.

The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to ...

South Africa’s G20 presidency is a chance to lobby for investment in drought-tolerant crops, better irrigation, and early ...

This kicks off a one month adventure in Africa! This week we're starting the adventure in Cameroon where we'll be visiting several tribes like the Baka Pygmies and the Mbororo Tribe.

Even where national parks are well run, their presence does little to help preserve semi-protected areas such as ...

A military coup has unfolded in Madagascar, according to an Associated Press report that also indicates the country's parliament voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina, who recently fled the ...

Washington, DC. Mr. Hervé Ndoba, Central African Republic’s Minister of Finance and Chair of the African Caucus, and Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF ...

Climate Change Environment Gambia Partnerships ...

“At the beginning, I thought we were digging a deep hole for ourselves, as people feel so passionately about this character,” says Angus Gibson, the director and co-creator of South Africa’s ...

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