Africa

​ The World Heritage Committee has announced the addition of three major African cultural sites on UNESCO’s “ World Heritage List ,” with Eritrea and Angola making their first entries to the list. The committee, which made the announcement Saturday, is...

Up to this moment, Africa is yet to get her deserved ratings in regards to their development and improvement as a continent compared to the rest. Every day, there are new uprising entrepreneurs, tech gurus, ideological genius young stars coming up with...

The discourse on poverty in Africa is very confusing: Although Africa is rising, poverty still curtails the continent’s growth efforts. As a continent, Africa needs to address the negligence of sound economic policies. Corruption, selfish personal interests, thirst for...

The African Innovation Foundation has announced the top 10 nominees who will be contending for the 2017 Innovation Prize for Africa , to be awarded in Accra, Ghana on 18th July 2017. And as expected Nigerians top the list...

Many people have been asking this question and many surveys have been carried out on this topic over the years (No African institution has ever done one). One of the latest and most extensive IQ studies comes from Richard...

Africa is the second largest continent on earth and has immense resources, and yet we are nowhere, our people are poor, our children are suffering and despite all the resources -both human and natural - present, things aren't going...

According to the ranking released by Passportindex.org, a dedicated site which ranks countries based on the number of nations where residents can go without purchasing a visa in advance or on arrival. (This is reflected in the visa free...

Current events playing out suggests that world war III may just be closer than we think... Today we are seeing increasing state aggression throughout the world. Russia is preparing its citizens for nuclear war. China is asserting claims over land...

Statistics show that there are more displaced persons today than at any other point in the history of Africa. The numbers of refugees in Africa are staggering, and continue to grow as more nations get caught up in wars, persecution,...

Rare and extraordinary pictures of Africa from outer space... pictures you probably have never seen before aa released by NASA. 1. St. Anthony Monastery, Egypt This image of the world's oldest Christian monastery was taken in 2010. Photo: NASA. 2. Lake Afrera,...