Trade between China and Africa reached more than $295bn in 2024, an increase of 6.1% on the previous year, according to a recent report by the Chinese customs administration. We break down the trade ...

From South Africa to Kenya to Ghana, Africans are using Bitcoin to better their lives — and they aren’t asking anyone’s permission as they do so. From South Africa to Kenya to Ghana, Africans are ...

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The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported ...

In announcing a $35 billion program to bring inexpensive solar power to some 300 million Africans, officials left out two words: climate change.

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

Airtel Africa’s share price enjoyed an impressive rally this morning with a huge boost in pre-tax profit but this Fool sees challenges ahead. When investing, your capital is at risk. The value ...

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Mpox vaccines are finally trickling into Africa after having been available in non-endemic, high-income countries for more ...

This story appears in the July 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. The race for the ages can be run only in our imagination: Usain Bolt vs. Jesse Owens. Bolt is in his 21st-century lane ...