Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new ...

The latter, of course, is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

This morning our Spotlight Around the World takes us to the West African country of Ivory Coast, or Cote d’Ivoire as Ivoirians prefer to say.

Africa is the most linguistically diverse continent in the world. Learn more about the 15 MOST SPOKEN LANGUAGES IN AFRICA in ...

A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a massive agricultural system built by slave labor.

BEIRUT (AP) — A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a massive agricultural system built by slave labor.

The enslaved people from that era are known today as the “Zanj,” a medieval Arabic term for the East African Swahili coast, although there are different theories about where in Africa most of ...

SAINT LOUIS, Senegal (AP) — Fishermen say a new natural gas project off the coast of Senegal — a joint venture between British energy giant BP and U.S.-based Kosmos Energy — is threatening ...

Many British travellers are already familiar with places like Cairo or Lagos, but there’s another enormous African city on the Mediterranean coast that sometimes goes under the radar.

WARNER Beach Preparatory School’s learner, Calin Chetty, represented KZN in the Japan Karate Association (JKA) Africa Cup karate tournament, which was held in Johannesburg over two days from May 23.