Women guards are often portrayed as masculinised sadists, but the more prosaic – and shocking – truth is they were often just ...

Perhaps the most audacious fake news story of all time, that sharks imported from Australia would ‘patrol’ the English Channel to deter a Nazi invasion, it was just the tip of the iceberg when ...

Any US initiative in Africa is destined to play catch-up against China’s longer running and more comprehensive engagement strategy. Over the past decade, such efforts have run through the Belt and ...

September 10, 2024, marked the 60th anniversary of the creation of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The occasion was described as a “day of joy” in the words of bank president Akinwunmi Adesina ...

Unveiled by Mr Xi in 2013, Belt and Road is intended to facilitate trade and economic ties between the Asian superpower and around 140 client countries, principally in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

The German Africa Foundation calls Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, the mayor of Freetown, an "inspiration." In just six years, she has introduced models of sustainability to Sierra Leone´s capital.

The imprint of the second tectono-metamorphic event, of probable Pan-African age, depends on the T gradient that was established at the scale of the belt. In the Loemé and Loukoula Groups (i.e. in the ...

These elite soldiers, led by Dudley Clarke, employed similar tactics against the Axis Powers in North Africa ... meant German attention and resources were diverted, thereby aiding in the successful ...

General Motors has released a Safety Recall for certain units of the 2023-2024 Chevy Colorado pickup that were produced with front-seat belt buckle bolts improperly fastened by the seat supplier.

Well to the west of Ghana's principal gold region, the Asankrangwa greenstone belt is often overshadowed by its neighbors. Although the area has limited placer production and only one hard-rock mine, ...