Xinjiang has long stood at the forefront of China's fight against desertification. Home to the Taklimakan Desert — China's ...

Three Nigerians emerged among Africa’s wealthiest persons in the world at the beginning of 2025 The billionaires reportedly consolidated their wealth as the new year dawned, allowing them to ...

Once hailed as part of a new generation of reformist African leaders, Eritrea's president, who recently marked 32 years in ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth talks to members of U.S. Africa Command at a town hall meeting in Stuttgart, Germany, Feb. 11, 2025. Some believe that AFRICOM should merge with U.S. European ...

Filmmakers of "Big Cats, Small World" share their remarkable experiences living alongside Africa's three big cat families. Writer and Director Robyn Keene-Young delves into the differences in the ...

Pepkor Holdings, Africa’s largest clothing retailer, The Foschini Group and Mr Price Group together plan to open as many as 600 outlets, with a focus largely on their discount brands.

Gauteng police have arrested three more suspects for drug trafficking at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg in just one week. On June 5, 2025, a 42-year-old Nigerian national was ...

Armed robbery attempts up in South Africa 02:43. Police in South Africa launched a manhunt on Saturday for gunmen who killed eight customers at a tavern in the southeastern city of Durban.

I argue that Africa should use three key international legal routes to amplify its voice in litigating against climate change. 1. The International Court of Justice.

Virgin Active has 634 000 members in southern Africa (as at September 2024), an increase of 5% from the 604 000 it had at the end of 2023. It is catching up on ‘overdue’ capex in South Africa ...

African infrastructure and investment group Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced that it is providing Mota-Engil Africa (MEA), part of the global Mota-Engil construction group, with a ...

Here are the five safest countries in Africa: 1. Mauritius. Capital: Port Louis Population: 1.3 million Mauritius is a picturesque island nation off the southeast coast of Africa, often admired ...