While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Located in north-west Africa, just 140 kilometers from the Canary Islands, Western Sahara is a desert landscape with an arid climate. Since 1973, the POLISARIO liberation front has been fighting ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

These developments have led some analysts to believe Russia’s influence and ability to project power in the Sahel is waning, or that the Kremlin no longer considers the Sahel and other friendly states ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Los Angeles County Fire Department has provided the following maps of the thousands of structures, primarily homes, that were damaged or destroyed in the Palisades and ...

The new aggregate capacity of he Central West Orana renewable energy zone has increased by 1.86 GW to 7.7 GW. Image: EnergyCo The decision to increase the generation capacity of the Central-West Orana ...

The two leaders discussed the implementation of bilateral agreements and the future of Russian-Central African cooperation in politics, trade, economic and humanitarian cooperation, as well as current ...

(Nairobi) – Governments in Central Africa suppressed civil and political rights, especially in the context of elections, with impunity in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report ...

A months-long standoff between South African authorities and illegal miners ... The Stilfontein mine in North West Province comprises multiple shafts or entryways several kilometres apart underground.

Mastercard has opened its first office in Accra, Ghana, expanding its operations in West Africa. This strategic milestone demonstrates Mastercard’s commitment to helping the country’s ...

WEST AFRICA has long been a source of booze. In Yoruba mythology Obatala, a deity sent to create humans, stumbled on palm wine and fell into a drunken slumber before completing the task.

Mass power outages have been reported across the Central West after a massive storm hit the region on Wednesday afternoon. I am a senior journalist for ACM in the Central West. I cover council ...