A distorted world view that downplays Africa’s economic, cultural, and political importance. Africa No Filter and Speak Up Africa are launching the Correct the Map campaign to put an end to this ...

An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in ...

and the conflict between political parties that threatened to derail South Africa's transition to democracy in the 1990s. But now the killings are frequently carried out by hitmen for hire ...

It is also a worrying sign that M23’s patron, Rwanda, may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region ... Sign up to the Analysing Africa, a weekly newsletter that keeps ...

Researchers have assembled a map of strontium, a naturally occurring element, across sub-Saharan Africa. These data ... to identify the cultural and/or political groups to which they belonged.” ...