Following the announcement of the Wallabies team to face the Springboks in Cape Town, we pick out our winners and losers. Joe Schmidt has been forced into making three changes to his starting XV due ...

Giraffes are now classified into four distinct species in Africa. Researchers previously thought all giraffes belonged to a ...

The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long criticised for shrinking Africa’s true size. Advocates argue that adopting the Equal ...

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II The Asantehene is more than just the king of the Ashanti people. He is the curator of the Golden Stool, spiritual leader of the Asante Confederacy (now known and ...

Japan has pledged $5.5 billion in loans via the African Development Bank to help tackle governments on the continent’s mounting debt burdens. Tokyo has also unveiled plans to train 30,000 AI specialis ...

A groundbreaking assessment has officially recognised four distinct giraffe species, overturning previous classifications of the world’s tallest land mammal as a single species. The taxonomic review, ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global influence — and is just plain inaccurate.

Prof Okello Oculi will be laid to rest at the Gudu Cemetery, tomorrow, not in Uganda, but in his adopted home, Nigeria, where his wife, Debrah, children Sembene, Sophie, and Bashir, live ...

TICAD 9, attended by roughly 50 African countries alongside global organizations, is Japan’s latest effort to reclaim influence in Africa as U.S. engagement wanes and China’s presence grows.

"We want rugby to be as big as possible – if we can play it on a global stage, then ultimately that is going to be huge." #GallagherPrem ...

TICAD 9, attended by roughly 50 African countries alongside global organizations, is Japan’s latest effort to reclaim influence in Africa as U.S. engagement wanes and China’s presence grows.

General on Wednesday repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, in remarks to a conference in Japan focused on the continent's development."With the ...