An historian and Professor of African Studies, Toyin Falola, has drawn parallels between Africa’s colonial past and the continent’s emerging digital vulnerability in the age of Artificial Intelligence ...

On 15th February 2026, the African Union adopted a landmark resolution formally classifying slavery, forced deportation and ...

With COP32 scheduled for Addis Ababa already dominating political discussions across the continent, African leaders must ...

For far too long, Africa — a continent rich in resources, heritage, and human potential — has been subjected to the strategic extraction and manipulation of Western powers. From colonial resource ...

Russia's engagement with Africa, once marked by ideological solidarity and support for liberation movements, has dramatically transformed over recent years. Today, this relationship is marred by ...

In Africa, the extractive industry is crucial to the economies of many nations, providing jobs and generating much-needed foreign exchange for governments. However, this sector has become a focal ...

If you were a kid of a certain era obsessed with adventures in far-flung lands, nothing thrilled like the 19th-century Western exploration of Africa. Burton, Grant and Speke embarking from Zanzibar to ...

With their new economic bargaining power, countries with in-demand resources are challenging colonial-era assumptions about ...

Catholic bishops from Europe and Africa have issued a strong joint statement warning that Africa is once again becoming a "battleground for external interests" -- particularly over land, resources and ...

Despite some progress made globally, children around the world still face serious and evolving risks of being sold, sexually exploited and abused, the UN independent human rights expert on the sale, ...