While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions is encouraging. But with more women in ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Thursday. EVENTS: *Uganda’s and Zimbabwe’s central ...

Some countries will make vehicles, others participate in the beneficiation of minerals, while East Africa is a leader in ...

Rwanda is facing mounting international pressure over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Introduction The documented benefits of gender parity in leadership are emerging—women leaders have been shown to have a ...

Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their future in Test cricket look like? | ESPN.com ...

Ghana, once a formidable powerhouse in sports especially in football and boxing has in recent times encountered a decline in ...

As Africa's diplomatic powerhouse, South Africa continues to shape continental and global policy through its strategic leadership in BRICS, the AU, and SADC. From pioneering African peacekeeping ...

As FRELIMO struggles with aging support, a restless youth rallies behind Venâncio Mondlane, demanding change for Mozambique.

The presidency established the G20 Independent Expert Group on Strengthening MDBs. The Group comprises some of the best global minds on international financial architecture. The Group has submitted ...