A herd of elephants halfway around the world gave an adopted Dallas woman the home she always wanted.
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Moniepoint’s payment machines have become ubiquitous across Nigeria. But the company faces competition from Chinese-backed OPay.
A student’s vow to overthrow one of Africa’s last ruling monarchs faces a roadblock: his own father, a soldier sworn to protect the throne.
For farmers in Senegal who struggle to read or write, sending voice notes has unlocked a new world of collaboration across the industry.
"When the wind blows you run away because you think it’s a night runner.”
Afewerki’s attack on Tigray is the culmination of the Eritrean dictator’s ambition to become master of the Horn of Africa.
Three sisters braved lions, crocodiles, poachers, raging rivers and other dangers on a 1,300-mile transnational effort to forge a new dynasty.
Nenad Georgievski writes at All About Jazz, though the world knew little about Malian music until American musicians began partnering with players from West Africa. In the 1980s, Stevie Wonder began touring with Amadou and Mariam, helping to popularize their form of Malian blues.
Western museums are under pressure to return looted treasure, but what of those in private collections?