When people think about continents, they usually imagine something permanent and unchanging. Borders shift, countries rise ...

Africa is separating into two – and the split likely started tens of millions of years ago, according to a new study. By studying magnetic data, scientists at Keele University have discovered evidence ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Africa is dividing in two, ...

In a rapidly fracturing world, regional integration could be a source of resilience for the African continent. They persist to this day. Based on my research over more than three decades of work on ...

In the mid-1990s the UN built an airstrip in Ngara, in the far west of Tanzania, to supply refugee camps near the border with Burundi. Three decades later it has a different use. Over the past year ...