A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

It’s here that you’ll encounter ‘beach boys,’ young men who belong to Tanzania’s Maasai tribe. During high season, they travel to Zanzibar for work, selling handmade bracelets and trinkets from ‘pole ...

Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

Lamu is a tranquil city home to an old town that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, described as "the oldest and best-preserved ...

From lighthouses to terracotta sculptures to out-of-this-world spots, these important heritage sites are at risk.

For the first time ever, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced that the moon has made the list of […] The post The Moon Is Endangered For The First Time Ever appeared first on Chip Chick.

While there are about 18 neonatal deaths worldwide for every 1,000 live births during the first month of life, less is known about neonatal mortality in developing countries, especially in East Africa ...

The island nation of Mauritius, formally known as the Republic of Mauritius, is located in the Indian Ocean, around 2,000 kilometres off the southeast coast of East Africa. Mauritius is paradise ...

(Nairobi) – Civilians in East Africa and the Horn bore the brunt of armed conflicts between government forces and opposition armed groups in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World ...

SINGAPORE: West Coast Group Representation Constituency may be down one Member of Parliament, but the remaining MPs have stepped up to ensure "no gap in service" for residents, said Minister for ...

Swahili Coast Heritage Sites, Comoros, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania East Africa’s distinctive heritage reflects centuries of African, Arab, and European cultural exchange, but storm surges and ...