Africa has hosted many great empires over the ages, but despite having contact with both Europe and Asia, did not keep up ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented region.

"Africa is like no other place on Earth—vast, sweeping, diverse, complicated, and breathtaking," says Christine Dolan, a former spokesperson for Nelson Mandela, who's taken more than 50 safaris.

Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is spread across three of the major lines of latitude: the ...