Fonio – a gluten-free grain with many nutritional benefits – has been cultivated as a subsistence crop in West Africa for thousands of years.

How six deaths in three states came to be linked to a cult-like group - A traffic stop that led to the shooting death of a border patrol agent in January has cracked open a cult-like group known as ...

He set his sights on Kenya, his country’s neighbor to the south, where he found a job in a cafe, then farther south still, to South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest economy, where he had ...

In this file photo Ethiopians are seen protesting against outside interventions in the conflict in the country's northern Tigray region, at a demonstration held at a stadium in the capital Addis ...

"He supported and mentored so many people in South Africa and around the world in their journey to reconcile with their faith, and his life has been a testament to the healing that solidarity ...

The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, emphasized the potential of Africa and its young population and called for global reforms to right the injustices of the past, in remarks delivered to the ...

Nicky Falkof receives funding from the South African National Research Foundation. American president Donald Trump has issued an executive order to withdraw aid from South Africa. He was reacting ...

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Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, according to scientists. Experts have long known that ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations, exhibit a complex genetic ancestry influenced by North and West African migrations. Their genetic ...

Africa is gradually splitting, and scientists are closely monitoring it. The shifting tectonic plates could form a new landmass and ocean. This transformation may impact climate, ecosystems, and ...