Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make ...

Africa is home to vast agricultural lands, with large portions of the continent suitable for farming. Some regions have ...

Nigeria is one of the 10 African countries that collectively hold 69 per cent of the continent’s total external debt, according to a report by Afreximbank Research.The report, which was released late ...

Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help ...

From winding borders to straight lines and landlocked nations, Al Jazeera explores the stories behind Africa’s map.

Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday. GLOBAL MARKETS European futures hit ...

The map below shows the most commonly searched word definitions worldwide. To see which definitions people are looking up in each country, the language site Wordtips gathered Google search volume ...

Africa’s natural resources have long been a cornerstone of the global oil market reported by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC. With vast reserves spanning deserts, river ...

Ethiopia is often regarded as the oldest country in Africa, with a history that stretches back at least 160,000 years, if not longer. Some studies suggest it could be the birthplace of modern ...

Globally it's on the map too, as Morocco welcomed 17.4 million international tourists in 2024, a 20% increase on 2023, making it the most-visited country in Africa, according to UN Tourism data.

With vast borders and protracted border conflicts with neighboring countries Pakistan and China, India also relies hugely on Moscow for military upgrades and modernization. “India faces threats ...