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The British may have left the EU, but if recent films are to go by, their language remains centre stage

At least nine hominin species once roamed the Earth, so what became of our vanished ancestors?

It's Art Month in Nigeria — and a highlight is the celebration of art that is Art X, a wide-ranging fair that highlights "Black portraiture" as well as other creations from the continent.

African Union and Caricom members establish global reparations fund and call for formal apologies from European nations

They used to say the sun never set on the British Empire because God wouldn’t trust an Englishman in the dark. And when darkness fell on the empire after the Second World War, that was proven unsettlingly true. While politicians in the post-war period spoke of a “wind of change”…

November marks a sombre anniversary in Uganda’s recent political history. In 2020, the east African country’s leading opposition politician, Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, was arrested. He was on the campaign trail ahead of the 2021 presidential elections.

Through the Initiative Global Gateway Program, EU aims at enhancing infrastructure and digital economy to partner nations.

Nov. 10-16, 2023

The number of terrorist attacks on the continent increased from 9 to 6,756 amid America's Forever Wars

The planet is changing, but pastoralists here in the Sahel region of Africa are in many ways still raising livestock the way their ancestors did centuries ago.

Sub-Saharan African countries strongly rely on the agricultural and forestry sectors. Agriculture contributes up to 60% of some countries’ gross domestic product. But the sector is highly vulnerable to climate change because it relies heavily on climatic factors. This vulnerability is particularly marked in the region because of its slow…