African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

Sequencing the human genome enables scientists to study human biology in a granular fashion and use that information to create treatments for things like cancer. Yet, of the human genomes studied so ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

The Congolese chessboard remains in motion - M23 dominates, the West fumbles, and Africa, ...

Rebels and army agreed not to fight over Walikale Previous ceasefires have all broken down Angola withdraws from mediator role March 24 (Reuters) - A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces ...

Mohammed Dewji, a businessman from Tanzania, is the youngest African to claim a billion-dollar fortune. Tanzanian Mohammed Dewji is East Africa's richest man. Photo: Mohammed Dewji. Forbes Magazine ...

to the east. The U.N. Human Rights Council last month launched a commission to investigate atrocities, including allegations of rape and killing akin to “summary executions” by both sides.

His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...

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Heading into 2025, the case can be made the NL East is the best and deepest division in the game. There are three teams that, if they won the division, I don't think it would surprise anyone.

Jetstream Africa CEO Miishe Addy and her cofounders launched the shipping and logistics startup in 2018 in Accra to help African businesses in cross-border supply chains manage and simplify their ...