It's a taboo topic and an age-old practice across several countries and religious traditions in Africa, the Middle East and ...

The summit, under the theme To The Power Of 10: The Rule-Breakers In Africa's Next Chapter will cast a spotlight on the women driving change challenging norms and shaping the future of leadership ...

Dr. Stellah Bosire champions women’s economic empowerment and health equity. Learn how her work is transforming lives in ...

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

Founding CEO Global Center on AI Governance Rachel Adams spoke to FRANCE 24 about how artificial intelligence could exacerbate inequality across Africa, with women likely to be the most affected.

Her early years were filled with adjustment—to the culture, the language, and the isolation that came from being one of the few African women in her community. “I didn’t want to lose ...

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown satellites. Step inside the plant, though, and the made-in-Africa image begins to fade.

Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The ...

The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. Apartheid, dismantled in the 1990s, left a deep-seeded legacy of land inequality after centuries of policies pushed ...

Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, according to scientists. Experts have long known that ...