As three siblings came of age and had to leave their pack, scientists tracked the dogs’ perilous 2,500-mile odyssey to find their own territory
Browsing: Africas
The industrialist Aliko Dangote is turning to Nigerians to help finance the next growth phase of his oil refinery: The richest man in Africa announced that he is seeking to attract about $1.6 billion (€1.4 billion) by going public.
When conflict erupted in the Middle East in 2026, the consequences were felt far beyond the region. One was the disruption to Gulf airspace. The ripple effects hit the global a
AI is beginning to influence how boards of directors make decisions in South African companies. Directors use it to do things like assess financial information, predict market trends or identify potential risks before making strategic decisions.
New air links connecting African destinations with the Gulf, Brazil, Asia and, increasingly, with one another are opening new tourism corridors — and could reshape where visitors travel and where tourism investment flows across the continent.
Across Africa, people are restoring and managing mangroves, grazing lands and urban green areas in the face of increasing threats from climate change. Increasingly they make decisions based on climate-related information supplied by governments, funders and researchers.
There has never been a better time to be African in global culture. Across music, fashion, film and entertainment, African creativity has moved from being something the world occasionally discovered to something it actively seeks out.
Artificial intelligence and cyber capabilities are reshaping the global economy. Across the world, nations struggle to keep policies and legal frameworks current, but the gap is widest in countries lacking domestic AI infrastructure or deep technical expertise. This is particularly critical across Africa, where rapid digital growth collides with nascent regulatory capacities. The United States…
As Africa’s BRICS membership grows without translating into greater influence, India’s chairship offers an opening to shift from expanding African representation to strengthening Africa’s voice within the grouping
Africa’s effort to protect communities from floods, droughts, storms and other hazards is entering a decisive phase as governments confront the gap between predicting extreme weather and preventing its worst consequences. The Addis Ababa Call to Action, issued after the Africa Early Warnings Forum in Ethiopia from September 2 to 4, 2026, urges public institutions…
