Now the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has finished, the World Cup is the next major international tournament on the ...

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

African football’s governing body says it “condemns the unacceptable behaviour of some players and officials” during the ...

That African countries trade too little with each other is a well-worn gripe among the continent’s policymakers. Officially, ...

The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals.

BANGUI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Central African Republic's Constitutional Court on Monday validated President Faustin-Archange ...

Johannesburg — Much of Africa's cultural treasure was looted during colonial times and has remained in museums and private collections in Europe and North America ever since. For the last few decades, ...

Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism and profit.

Populations of the African forest and savanna elephant have declined sharply. The populations of Africa's elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been. The African forest elephant is now ...

On December 19, the first African musician ever awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award was announced. The honor goes to Fela Kuti, the Afrobeat pioneer and activist who died in 1997. He joins an ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may seem ...

African wild dogs weigh 40 to 79 pounds with males slightly heavier than females. They are 30 to 43 inches in length and stand 24 to 30 inches at shoulder height with females slightly larger. The ...