The African Development Bank Group, the Foundation for Parks and Reserves of Côte d'Ivoire (FPRCI) and several West African biodiversity conservation trust funds launched a protected-area-indexed bond in Yerevan,

In this article, we will discuss the 15 African Countries with the Potential to Develop Soon and Become a First World Nation. You can skip our detailed analysis of the African economy and see the 5 African Countries with the Potential to Develop Soon and ...

Lowering air pollution in Africa has many economic benefits, according to new research by environmental scientists Chris Malley, Kevin Hicks and Caroline Sawe. They reflect on two reports that set out the practical ways that African countries can cut air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions at the same time,

Five African countries have interrupted outbreaks of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 but challenges in polio control remain in the continent. Paul Adepoju reports.

In 1889, as European powers busily divided up Africa into colonial holdings, the British did something that might seem unusual in this day and age, when the profit motive and geopolitics aren’t always so neatly tied together. Instead of sending in ...

At independence, most African states had two legislative chambers – a lower and upper chamber – in their parliament. African leaders saw that as a colonial legacy and as inefficient, so most states removed the upper chambers. Before 1990, only two ...

For the second year running, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Morocco are the clear-cut top four leading our ranking of Africa’s 25 most attractive mining countries. Beyond this cluster, however, the picture changes. The two Central African nations ...

The World Health Organization said on Thursday that information provided about Nigeria's Ebola patient did not include travel to Congo, after Ugandan authorities said the woman had also visited the neighbouring country before she was diagnosed.