The strategic logic of the United States’ new National Security Strategy puts Africa’s mineral wealth and global connectivity front and center. However, US diplomacy must adapt to fully take advantage ...

Tanzania is set to see the highest growth rate by 2100 (1.22), followed by Mauritania (1.18), Benin (1.11) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1.01)— all in Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa is ...

Plants and animals across sub-Saharan Africa have declined by 24 percent since preindustrial days. Large mammals like forest ...

A demographic transformation in Africa has the potential to alter the world order Last November, the global population reached a significant milestone of 8 billion. More recently, in April, India ...

As a corner of Africa heats up, new research shows how the future of the species rests with powerful matriarchs making tough ...

Mr. Trump last week declared that he had ended the decades-old conflict between Congo and Rwanda when he gathered several ...

The hunt for the Garden of Eden has usually belonged to theologians and dreamers, not software coders. Yet a computer ...

Hamilton, the zoologist who dedicated his life to saving Africa’s elephants from systematic slaughter—despite being nearly ...

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major ...

The report explains how the Middle East and North Africa is turning rapidly to desalination, driven by severe water scarcity, ...

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival ...

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...