In a major crackdown on drug trafficking and illegal residency, Navi Mumbai Police seized narcotic substances worth ...

Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen. A Maasai human rights lawyer fights to stop the evictions of his people ...

A law that allows the government to confiscate land has reignited racial tensions that have dogged Africa's southernmost tip ever since European settlers began arriving nearly four centuries ago.

A new land reform law is at the centre of Donald Trump’s aid freeze on South Africa. What does it actually do? Trump’s freeze on aid to South Africa caps years of growing tension over ...

Our winners and losers following the Bulls' victory over the Lions in the United Rugby Championship.

In recent years, the number of African restaurants in London has surged, bringing a new wave of flavours to the city’s culinary scene. Among the standout names is Akoko, one of the few African ...

Since its inception in 2018, the Africa Business Forum has promoted dialogue between governments, investors, service providers, project promotors and other stakeholders on challenges, opportunities, ...

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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 ...

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.

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Based on a memorandum of understanding signed at the September Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit in Beijing, Haier will provide technological support for Togo’s ongoing photovoltaic and ...