It is then soaked in water, then pounded against a tough surface, mostly stone or wood and sometimes in a mortar and pestle to soften the thread strands. “Thereafter the tangled threads are ...

Four in every five people in Africa cook using wood, charcoal and other polluting fuels in open fires or inefficient stoves.

If Nigeria doesn’t roll out clean fuels fast, its carbon dioxide emissions from cooking on firewood will triple by 2060, new ...

The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.

A deadly fight over farmland around Kenya’s Denyenye village pits scores of subsistence farmers and fishermen against two ...

Find the best universities in Africa using Times Higher Education’s data from the World University Rankings and the Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, and learn how they shine a spotlight on ...

Clearly Africa has only one framework to follow and that is Agenda 2063 as it encapsulate all others. This simplifies matters for the AU Member States. III. Progress on the Fast Track/Flagship ...

These three South African entrepreneurs have navigated the complexities of manufacturing to build thriving ventures, with their products ranging from high-end coolers and industrial piping to ...

R W Johnson is without peer as a historian of modern South Africa. In 1977, he published How Long Will South Africa Survive?, a model of realpolitik at the time of the Cold War, offering no facile ...

An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena.

About a million people expected to choose 62 members to parliament with cost of living crisis on top of voters’ mind.

Situated to the east of Bromley (A21), to the south of Sidcup (A20) and to the north of Orpington (A21/M25), Petts Wood and Hawkwood is 13 miles south-east of central London. The estate is situated ...