With a population of over 22 million in 2024, the mega-city has grown at a staggering rate over the past century.

More than 40,000 previously unknown gut microbes in African populations could completely change how medicines work for ...

They earned a fearsome reputation in the late 19th century when they inflicted the biggest defeat Britain had ever suffered ...

This Nigerian businesswoman has ventured into a number of industries,s which has led her to become not only the richest woman ...

The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians ...

The cuts are expected to undo decades of efforts to save lives, pull people out of poverty, combat terrorism and promote human rights in Africa, the world’s youngest, fastest-growing continent.

The February gathering in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, focused on reparatory justice and racial healing for Africans and people of African descent. "The decision to classify slavery ...

Sub-Saharan Africa leads the world in the number of forcibly displaced people, with about 45 million on the move, more than doubling since 2017. But an estimated 96 percent of those people remain ...