That could have important implications for Africa. Although the continent has been diversifying its global partnerships, it might now face difficult choices. Trump’s decision to negotiate directly ...

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has decried the economic hardship facing the North despite its abundant natural resources.He said the region could compete with the South, adding that the resources ...

The world's oldest railway is the Tanfield Railway in Country Durham, England, which opened in 1725 and was originally used ...

of the population in West Africa. Other initiatives recently completed or currently underway to achieve universal electricity access by 2030 include the Côte d’Ivoire-Liberia-Sierra Leone-Guinea ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Washington | Google Maps will change the name of “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America” once the US government updates ...

The Gulf of America and Mount McKinley will soon appear on Google Maps to reflect President Trump’s decision to rename the two topographical features, the company announced Monday. The ...

Google said today that it plans to update Google Maps to reflect President Trump’s January 20th executive order to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali to the Gulf of America and ...

Include North Africa, and the share is even higher. If that forecast is right (and always be skeptical of long-term demographic forecasts), at some point in the 22nd century a majority of the ...

The draw for the 2025/26 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations has taken place, with hosts Morocco facing Mali, Zambia and Comoros in Group A. Seven-time champions Egypt, who will likely be led by ...

Video showed inmates escaping a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels entered the eastern city of Goma. Thousands of civilians and Congolese soldiers fled to ...

It is also a worrying sign that M23’s patron, Rwanda, may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region ... Sign up to the Analysing Africa, a weekly newsletter that keeps ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum earlier this month jokingly suggested North America, including the United States, be renamed "Mexican America" - a historic name used on an early map of the region.