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

Perched on the edge of cliffs, these luxe hotels provide guests with stunning scenery amidst indulgent on-site amenities, ...

Henning Melber argues that Germany must redouble its efforts to learn from its bloody colonial legacy in Africa; Stephen Williams reviews his book.

Craving sun while the world shivers? These destinations serve sunshine, beaches and balmy days — even in the heart of winter.

Nicole Tikolo is among a new wave of African designers blending storytelling, purpose, and inclusivity in contemporary ...

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.

Together with our East African neighbours, Uganda and Tanzania, Kenya will co-host two major continental football tournaments ...

Morocco's 1-0 win over Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday had the knock-on effect of sending Ivory Coast through to the last 16, after a day in which the tournament hosts sacked ...

Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions ...

Hire a boat to Tarkwa Bay Beach, shop at markets selling art and tailored clothes, and head to the New Afrika Shrine for a ...

The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. From the 15th to the 19th century, it was the largest slave-trading centre on the African coast. Ruled in succession by the ...