Opinion - When Ethiopia's late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi unveiled the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in April 2011, he announced more than an engineering marvel--he declared Ethiopia's ...

African envoys went to Ethiopia to plead for peace on Wednesday, hours before an ultimatum was to expire for Tigrayan forces to surrender or face an assault on the northern region's capital that ...

Ethiopian federal forces were encircling the Tigray region's capital from around 50 km (30 miles) on Monday, the government said, after giving the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) a 72-hour ...

From feathered dinosaurs to frozen mammoths, fossils keep upending science with discoveries that rewrite the history of life. National Fossil Day is not just about admiring dinosaur skeletons or ...

Two new books, on Kwame Nkrumah’s promise and Idi Amin’s tyranny, capture the soaring hopes and bitter aftermath of Africa’s ...

Anti-globalisation movements fuse left, right, and conspiracy ideas.Globalisation driven by technology, trade, and centuries of exchange.Nations bene ...

Kula Gold says it will spin off its Wozi niobium project in Malawi into Niobium International Ltd, offering shareholders ...

A Texas-based engineer made a bold claim that he found the Garden of Eden in a surprising region of the world, departing from ...

Archaeologists in Kenya have uncovered Oldowan stone tools that push the technology’s origins back toward the 3-million-year mark, and they were found beside fossils from ...

Africa’s beauty isn’t only found in its sweeping savannas or bustling cities, it’s also hidden beneath the ground.

Africa is often celebrated for its natural wonders and cultural richness, but there’s another story unfolding across the ...

By Seifudein Adem, Visiting Professor at the Institute for Advanced Research and Education, Doshisha University, Kyoto ...