Egypt's former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany is set to be confirmed as head of UNESCO on Thursday, despite ...

Ademola Adesina, co-founder and president, Sabi, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, group chairman and CEO, DP World, and professor Ha ...

Tulane University researchers, collaborating with an international team of scientists, have discovered why some parts of ...

The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a past era but many believe that it still shapes relations ...

A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...

Excavations in Benin, Nigeria, have uncovered a record of the Kingdom, revealing royal quarters, shrines, and layers from the ...

Pre-construction archaeological work at Benin City, Nigeria. Excavation of two building plots for the Museum of West African Art, Benin City, Nigeria, provides new perspectives on the Kingdom of Benin ...

The colloquium which held on October 23 and 24, 2025 was convened by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice and held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA. The theme was: “Africa Colloquium ...

A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military junta and their Russian partners are struggling to counter the jihadis, who ...

Thonis-Heracleion, Alexandria, Meroë, and Jenne-Jeno were once centers of sophistication and wealth, but their fortunes waned over time. Although their ancient splendors disappeared from sight, ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Explore how Africa’s colonial borders still shape politics, conflicts, and identities across the continent today.