GENEVA, Dec. 14 (UNHCR) - One day after the international community reaffirmed its strong support for the 1951 Refugee Convention, African delegates met Friday to develop new policies for the ...

Who counts as an intellectual? In many traditions, the figure of the intellectual is tied to the search for truth, social ...

With mixed reviews at home, Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga is a main contender as Africa's top diplomat. What does he bring to the table? What do people in Kenya think? What about the other ...

Problem I. Africa and Egypt. Egypt and Negro Africa / by C.G. Seligman -- The Hamitic hypothesis : its origin in time / by Edith R. Sanders -- Kingship, archaeology, and historical myth / Merrick ...

Experts have called on African universities to deliberately prepare students to understand the continent’s political, governance, and development realities, arguing that Africa’s challenges can only ...

Oil-producing African countries, operating under the aegis of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), have set up an African Energy Bank (AEB) with an initial capitalization of $5 billion ...

Africa should seek home-grown solutions to its myriads of socio-economic and political challenges, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said yesterday. He called for closer collaboration and solidarity in the ...

Local earthenware associated with enslaved African populations in the Americas, variously called Colono-Ware, Afro-Caribbean Ware. Yabbas, and Criollo ware, has received considerable attention from ...

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The desert states of the Gulf are changing tack in their multi-billion dollar search for food security. With their farming projects in some of the poorest African nations ...

Further south, the Cape Town’s Maker Faire had its debuted this year. Its founder Omar-Pierre Soubra, a Frenchman living in the US. Maker Faire Africa is independent of Maker Faire US and seeks to ...