Coups have also taken place in recent years in Burkina Faso ... notably active in trying to establish lucrative contracts in Africa. The terrorist Islamic State is also actively seeking influence.

With the freezing of critical aid to African countries, the cardinal described Africa as 'a magnet for conflicts and fights ...

But Mr Boulos told BBC's Newsday that Africa was "very important" to Trump and downplayed ... make sure the [aid funds] are going to the right place and that we are getting the desired outcome ...

He said Africa occupies an important place in India's foreign policy and that the cooperation has been stepped up in the last nine years under the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Coming in second place is Nairobi ... 4.7 million it is one of the largest and most influential cities in Africa and is an important commercial and financial regional hub. Nairobi is home to ...

"Usually oil production takes place in enclaves, so continues regardless of what goes on around," said Douglas Mason, Africa specialist at the Economist ... in Washington who see African oil as ...

And then it is important to underline that South Africa’s destiny and development prospects will be determined by what happens in the region. It is the only place where we have a constant trade ...

Sustainability has become a global imperative, with countries and businesses worldwide striving to reduce their environmental impact, conserve resources, and promote long-term viability.

Children across the vast expanse of rural Africa hoe, dig ... For example, it is commonly asserted that a child’s place is in school, and any work that interferes with school harms the child ...