South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that as the planet's relationship to the sun changes, unexpected series of ...

The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.

In September, the label released the new album by Tuareg rock band Etran de l’Aïr, 100% Sahara Guitar – their first recorded ... At the other end of the style spectrum, Tidiane Thiam’s Africa Yontii ...

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just ... combined with a 3D map of the lake, according to ...

The arid region sometimes develops lakes after heavy rain, hinting at how the desert may have once had a different climate.

Both Morocco and the Polisario Front have dismissed Staffan de Mistura’s proposal of carving Western Sahara into two territories – one belonging to Morocco, the other independent – with Rabat furious ...

Since the end of the global health crisis, recovery south of the Sahara has been slow and lagging behind the rest of the world, stressed the authors of the biannual Africa's Pulse report ...

Africa’s working-age population is growing faster than any other region, driven by progress in child survival over the last two decades. Yet, Sub-Saharan Africa invests less in education per capita ...

Sahara Group, Ejiro Gray at the launch of the Making A Difference Around Africa (MADAA) initiative aimed at empowering entrepreneurs, social innovators and researchers, among ideas to transform ...

South Africa’s decision to further downgrade relations with Taiwan, comes as the dominant political party, the African National Congress, or ANC, strives to reassure longtime ally Beijing after ...