The masked soldiers belong to the Tigray Defence Forces ( TDF ), the region’s army. By attempting what is, in effect, a coup, ...

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

Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make ...

A moderately strong, 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Newsweek has created a map that lays bare the isolation of a South African research base in Antarctica where a team is reportedly trapped with a colleague who has become violent.

Experts urge South Africa to diversify its trade relationships and adapt to changing US policies following the cancellation ...

Join me as I open up another antique map and see what new lessons it has to teach me!

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter ...

Africa has the most countries of any continent with a total of 54. Rather than following natural terrains or historical boundaries, many of its borders are strikingly straight in some areas and ...

Jude was a tropical cyclone over Mozambique Monday morning, Central Africa Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its ...

Positioned in remote areas across Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and Western Cape, the South African ...

More than 40,000 previously unknown gut microbes in African populations could completely change how medicines work for ...