What the old moralists would call the whirligig of time has placed me, an exiled correspondent, inside the old empire’s ...

From Tehran to the Southern Ocean, a war-driven fuel crunch has exposed South Africa’s sub-Antarctic lifeline to the ...

A new study suggests that a rift in Kenya and Ethiopia has reached a critical stage in the split-up process, and that water ...

Health authorities in 13 nations are investigating suspected hantavirus infections across four continents following the MV ...

Eastern Africa is breaking up faster than previously thought, according to new research published in Nature Communications.

Scientists have discovered a long hidden plate boundary near the east coast of Africa that dates back about 180 million years ...

Liver health often takes a backseat to heart or brain health in casual conversation, but a condition known as metabolic ...

The landscape of the Middle East and North Africa changed dramatically when the United States and Israel joined forces and ...

Since 2005, a 35-mile-long crack known as the East African Rift has been forming. In the scorching deserts of East Africa, the ground is slowly tearing itself apart — a slow-motion, geological drama.

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled plans to build another 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery in East Africa, signalling an ambitious expansion of his refining footprint beyond Nigeria as ...

East Africa continues to stand out as the continent’s economic powerhouse, maintaining its position as the fastest-growing region in Africa. According to the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), the ...