By Zekarias Amsalu Dubale* Aliko Dangote wanted to be remembered as someone who industrialized Africa. But as his refinery goes public on Monday, his most enduring legacy may be unlocking…
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By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and Ghana's Foreign Minister, Samuel O.…
By Nevison Mpofu GABORONE, Botswana — Once overlooked by many farmers, safflower is emerging as…
By Abiodun Ramon Oseni * Throughout West Africa's history, two persistent dynamics have repeatedly shaped…
By Fentahun Mengistu, Country Director, Sasakawa Africa Association,Ethiopia Across Africa, promising agricultural innovations are proving their value. Climate-smart and…
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GRAIN Reports Food cannot be grown without water. In Africa, one in three people endure water scarcity and climate change…
By Craig Whitlock* OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The U.S. military is expanding its secret intelligence operations across Africa, establishing a…
By Mike Butcher* The news that i/o Ventures had launched the Savannah Fund in Africa is clearly welcome news for…
Over the next five years, the continent will expand faster than any other By Emily Dugan * While ministers in…
The BBC has today announced its first-ever dedicated daily TV news programme in English for African audiences. The new programme,…
By Elliot Ross Everybody’s trying to rebrand Africa, and it isn’t going so well. Vogue Italia’s latest issue — boosted…
Decision to honour Barack and Michelle Obama criticised by religious groups amid row over US impact on Middle East By…
By Nick Miroff* Oil-pumping African nations pay hefty sums to staff their hospitals with thousands of Cuban doctors, with most…