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Africa

Science & Tech 3 weeks ago

Mystery foot belongs to ancient human relative: scientists

The discovery is the latest twist in the tale of human evolution and could even cast some doubt on t...

Academia 1 month ago

Tracing humanity’s coastal journey from Africa

We propose in a recently published review paper that the coast of southern Africa was likely where H...

Academia 1 month ago

PREMIUM
Development finance must shift away from aid

Better ways of financing development are becoming more available.

Academia 3 months ago

PREMIUM
Fighting poverty must not stop

Combating poverty is not just a moral imperative, it is also crucial for economic stability, co...

Asia & Pacific 3 months ago

Experts urge Japan to bolster Africa partnership amid China, US moves

Japan's role as a stable partner for Africa, a key region for its economic security, has grown i...

Asia & Pacific 4 months ago

Japan PM proposes economic zone initiative for Africa

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba proposed an "economic zone" encompassing the Indian...

Tech 5 months ago

As gold prices surge, West Africa mine operators launch drones to detect wildcat miners

A high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold prices, now s...

Academia 7 months ago

Popes have been European for centuries, is it time for one from Africa or Asia?

Why, in a global communion of 1.4 billion faithful, has the modern conclave not looked beyond Europe...

Art & Culture 8 months ago

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Mulatu Astatke: long journey for the 'father of Ethio-jazz'

Now despite that long journey and his 81 years of age, the Ethiopian music legend cannot even "...

Academia 10 months ago

The key to narrowing the development gap

A single sector holds the key to closing half of the outstanding sustainable-development gaps: Agri-...