Deserts, including the Sahara ... Such “green belts” have been proposed on a continent-wide scale as Africa's “Great Green Wall” as well as locally, in towns like Chinguetti.

Strange, tiny structures have been found in the rocks around the deserts of southern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.

By Leonie Joubert Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their ...

An ambitious and bold project looks to help desertification in Africa and to combat African nations from being swallowed up by the Sahara Desert.

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...

Southern Africa's desert nation of Namibia swore in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won ...

and is one of Africa’s most unusual natural formations. The structure is located in Mauritania’s Adrar Plateau and consists of a series of rings that resemble a giant bullseye in the desert ...

In West Africa, start-up Jetstream Africa—the continent’s largest digital freight forwarder—aims to serve the continent’s 2 million import and export businesses, offering features like AI ...

The African Development Bank Group ( www.AfDB.org) and Eritrea have signed an agreement for $19.5 million in grant funding ...

For two years, an ambitious initiative in sub-Saharan Africa has demonstrated how pocket ... are essentially diagnostic deserts. The lack of equitable, accessible primary healthcare for women ...