A growing number of treasury departments and capital markets divisions within banks have acknowledged the limitations of ...

Researchers uncover previously unknown gut microbes in Africa Unique gut bacteria patterns found in people with HIV Study could pave way for ...

On March 7, Pamela Mabini, a community activist and whistleblower was shot and killed outside her home in Kwazakhele, Gqeberha, in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province. Through her nonprofit ...

White House Denies Violating Judge’s Order in Deporting Venezuelans El Salvador said it had taken in more than 200 prisoners whom the U.S. accused of being gang members. A federal judge had ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Officials from US and Israel say governments of Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland have been asked to take in people of Gaza.

President Trump’s pick to lead the United States Department of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, will soon oversee the federal government’s response to labor rights issues across the US. One of her ...

Fonio – a gluten-free grain with many nutritional benefits – has been cultivated as a subsistence crop in West Africa for thousands of years.

The systems we have created seem to be controlling our minds and bodies. Why did this happen, and what can we do about it?

South Africa has nine provinces, which vary considerably in size. The smallest is tiny and crowded Gauteng, a highly urbanised region, and the largest the vast, arid and empty Northern Cape, which ...

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