Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI cricket win in six-wicket victory. Armed groups with links to ISIL ...

Used throughout history, African net sponges have been making a comeback. But, what is this bathing tool and why do people love it so much? Joshua Cox-Steib Joshua Cox-Steib is a sociologist and ...

Nearly 60 percent of young Africans want to leave their countries because their governments are not reining in corruption, according to a new poll of youth across 16 African nations. They cited ...

In this interview, Oyewale Tomori, a professor of virology, explains why the declaration of mpox as a global public health emergency is connected with the failure of African governments to ...

African leaders descend on China's capital this week, seeking funds for big-ticket infrastructure projects as they eye mounting great power competition over resources and influence on the ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Studies and Governance, University of the Free State China’s relationship with Africa is vital to Beijing’s efforts to expand its ...

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Delegations from dozens of African ...

It's estimated that by 2050, about 72.6 million new jobs for sub-Saharan Africa's young people will be needed. The ILO report warns of an African "youthquake" unless the continent creates new jobs.

Africa may not always register on the average traveler's radar, but those who visit have the chance to experience the perfect blend of ancient and modern, wild and urban, and East and West.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Many of Africa’s leaders will descend on Beijing next month for the latest three-yearly summit with China.