New research shows Africa’s forests now release more carbon than they absorb. This raises global climate risks and calls for urgent action.

Elephant conservation is a major priority in southern Africa, but habitat loss and urbanization mean the far-ranging pachyderms are increasingly restricted to protected areas like game reserves. The ...

The one safe bet on the energy transition today is that it will unfold according to African rather than Western priorities. The only country on the continent that makes a significant contribution to ...

In West and Southern Africa, governments signalled stronger environmental oversight, particularly around artisanal mining.

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major ...

Beneath the endless African skies lies a world of raw beauty and untamed wilderness. The savannahs of Africa cradle life in its purest, most vibrant form. Here, the grasslands sway with the wind, a ...

Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (37th : 2013 : Washington, D.C.) "Volume based on papers presented at the symposium "Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub- Saharan ...

Discover the future of tech in Africa for 2026. Explore key trends in AI, telecom, and workforce expansion driving the ...

Africa presents a “dynamic landscape” for the aviation sector, according to Joep Ellers, Airbus' airline marketing director for the region. Speaking at a press briefing ahead of this year’s Aviation ...

ConstructAfrica Hosts its First Ambassador Town Hall, Marking a Milestone in Advancing Africa’s Construction Leadership ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Bloomberg Markets’ Michael Cohen and Helen Nyambura-Mwaura have analyzed the ...

Long gone are the days when Africa was disparagingly regarded as the White Man’s Burden. Today, Africa is the continent with the youngest demographic in the world, on the brink of a technical ...