Desertec was an ambitious plan to harness the vast solar potential of the Sahara and supply clean energy to Europe and Africa. This exploration looks at the project’s vision, technological promise, ...

The African desert date, or Balanites aegyptiaca, is a versatile plant that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cuisine ...

Pretoria's Wim van den Heever has captured the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year award with a haunting image from ...

As the 2025 Rallye du Maroc drew to a close after a week of intense racing across the North African desert, stage five’s 311 ...

Oliver Laxe’s 'Sirât' is technically flawless, a gorgeous film that expertly utilizes sound to craft shock and terror.

Once viewed as a distant concern, climate change has become a daily reality for many in West Africa. Recently, insurers from ...

African wildlife has always fascinated writers, giving them a chance to explore the continent's rich biodiversity and ...

From ancient San rock art to contemporary land installations, Africa’s deserts and wild spaces are transforming into open-air ...

Africa today stands among the richest regions in the world in terms of gold reserves . The continent produces more than half of the newly discovered global gold deposits and includes key producers ...

Once one of the planet’s driest landscapes, the Sahara Desert may become far wetter by the end of this century. The Sahara ...

Higher temperatures could bring more rain to much of Africa, according to University of Illinois Chicago researchers ...