The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

You’ve seen politics and national borders change all the time, but have you ever witnessed a continent literally breaking ...

Millions of years from now, Northern Africa could be home to a new ocean as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, scientists say. Experts have long known that portions of the ...

Competition for influence on the African continent is an undeniable geopolitical reality. The Donald Trump administration’s ...

Africa has yet to create the conditions that would help promising young economists become internationally recognised scholars ...