Yet despite its apparent absurdity, its journey is a reminder of how few modern boats ply African waterways, and how much ...

As Africa stands at the crossroads of AI innovation and workforce development, organisations face a pivotal moment. Will they ...

Weak integration of resources into inclusive value chains remains the main barrier’ to broader development across Africa, says head of entrepreneurship and investment at African Union Commission - Ana ...

The African Development Bank’s concessional financing arm mobilized a record $11 billion in its 17th replenishment, an amount the multilateral lender said signals confidence in the continent’s ...

The textbook version of human evolution has long held that Homo erectus was the pioneering species to venture beyond Africa's borders around 1.8 million years ago. However, new analysis of five skulls ...

From the perspective of complex systems, a new study reveals the universality, specificity, and explanatory power of ...

Daniel Danino is the CEO and founder of Volta Metals, an international group focused on energy, industry, trading and aviation in EMEA. West Africa's banking sector has experienced a remarkable ...

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) remains the continent’s most high-profile pipeline project. Stretching over 1,400 kilometers from Uganda’s Lake Albert oilfields to the port of Tanga in ...

The countdown has begun. At the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) upcoming annual meetings on 26-30 May in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the name of Akinwumi Adesina’s successor will finally be known. He or ...

New research pushes back the oldest evidence of C4 grass-dominated habitats in Africa -- and globally -- by more than 10 million years, with important implications for primate evolution and the ...

With Akinwumi Adesina set to step down, the race to succeed the Nigerian leader – known for his pinstripe suits and signature bow tie – is on. Five candidates have four months to campaign for the ...

As the world gathers for the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Africa's unique challenges and opportunities take center stage in a pivotal side event that will serve to discuss two central issues ...