It’s been said, “You may not care about politics, but politics cares about you.” The same is true of religion. If you want to better understand your neighbors — and the cultural and political forces ...

Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, Christianity flowed from Europe and North America to Africa, often carried by missionaries. But in the 21st century, the pattern has reversed. African-led ...

Legendary Algerian film-maker Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina has passed away at the age of 91. He is most commonly remembered as the first (and only) African to win the coveted Palme d'Or prize at the Cannes ...

Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, has long been considered a modern ...

The ITU explained that Broadband mapping, combined with modern geographic information systems (GIS ... ITU Global Symposium for Regulators in Kampala, Uganda. Currently, Africa-BB-Maps covers 11 ...

At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth. If the past is a ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...

Rubaya lies in the heart of eastern Congo, a mineral-rich part of the Central African nation which for decades has been ...

Light is all around us, essential for one of our primary senses (sight) as well as life on Earth itself. It underpins many ...

making their plight the longest unresolved refugee crisis in modern history. Middle East Eye delivers independent and unrivalled coverage and analysis of the Middle East, North Africa and beyond.

Deets is a social and cultural historian of modern Africa, with a research focus on the Senegambian ... Deets studies the ways in which separatist elites have tried to counter-map a Casamançais ...

China has become Africa's single largest trading partner. In response, media and policymakers in traditionally dominant states are increasingly using maps drenched in red or stamped with Chinese flags ...