Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

In many regions of Africa where oil is believed to be present, extensive seismic surveys have pinpointed dozens of hidden ...

African leaders asked defense chiefs for a road map to end the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

New CABI-led research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

She highlighted that with renewable energy now being the cheapest source of new electricity, the Mission 300 initiative represents a transformative opportunity for Africa. Ms. Mohammed praised ...

Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...

Unlocking seismic data could aid the search for fresh groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the ...

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

In Africa, a U.S. funding loss will be critical to HIV programs in countries like Uganda, Mozambique and Tanzania.

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

Citizen science and publicly shared DNA barcodes have brought new insights on the spread of a biological control agent for ...