Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South Atlantic Ocean in the south-west and the North Atlantic Ocean in the north-west.

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

The site of a major battle almost 1,400 years ago has been identified using declassified spy satellite images. Archaeologists ...

Learn about the architectural heritage of African hotels built during independence and their historical narratives.

When I was 17, [my mother] kicked me out, changed the locks on the doors, and then moved to Africa with the whole family. “When they reached out to me, I was like: ‘oh, you guys have SZA ...

Researchers have identified a "hugely significant" ancient battle site with the help of declassified U.S. spy satellite images. A team of archaeologists from the U.K.'s Durham University and Iraq's ...

in a new law that could effectively cripple its work in war-torn Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territory in East Jerusalem.

Africa's current power development road map bodes well for clean-power supporters, with 50% more clean capacity than fossil-fuel capacity currently being built and five times more clean capacity ...

Euclid’s first images are a promising glimpse of the broader map it will reveal in the future. “What really strikes me about these new images is the tremendous range in physical scale,” said ...

Every year for over two decades, TIME editors have highlighted the most impactful new products and ideas in TIME’s Best Inventions issue. To compile this year’s list, we solicited nominations ...

Tanzania is a member of both the East and Southern African regional organisations currently trying to resolve the conflict in east Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Although often regarded ...

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