A construction crew discovered a 1,000-year-old iron sword in the Netherlands still fully intact. The short sword comes ...

African governments are falling far short in their commitments to prioritize public spending on health care, contributing to widespread inequalities in healthcare access and outcomes, Human Rights ...

He speculates that the African was the equivalent of a page or bodyguard to Oda. But while Yasuke became Japan’s most famous foreign-born warrior, his time with Oda was short-lived. From samurai ...

On a global level, climate change could slash crop yields and increase reliance on irrigation in the 2030s, but in some regions, including Southern Africa, agricultural output could increase and ...

Africa will be $2.5 trillion short of the finance it needs to cope with climate change by 2030, a U.N. official said on Monday, adding that the continent has contributed the least to greenhouse ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond. ... Revellers, swords and balloons: Africa's top shots. 10 January 2025. Share Save. Share Save.

The Last Ranger, a powerful South African short film, has garnered widespread international recognition. It has also earned numerous awards at prestigious film festivals. Undoubtedly, the film has ...

African writers residing in Africa or elsewhere can submit entries for an award. The Caine Prize for African Writing, a short story award competition, is accepting submissions. The prize encourages ...

African ancestry can affect Alzheimer's, stroke risk in Black Americans : Short Wave Black Americans have been underrepresented in most genomic studies of neurological disorders. As a result ...

Have you ever seen a very pretty lady? One that made all necks turn and just stare. Well, in this illustration, Ojude Oba is that kind of festival—one of the most talked-about and anticipated in ...

Africa attracts only 2% of global investments in clean energy but needs $3.8 trillion of investment in the sector by 2030. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.