A country that doesn’t exist on a map? It’s real, and we spent 50 hours there exploring its hidden wonders. Get ready for an ...

By Robert D. Kaplan and Mark Schroeder There is a new scramble for Africa. Roads, railways and pipelines are being built or envisioned into the interior of central Africa from multiple directions.

Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal are among the invited leaders. The news of the summit comes after a series of US diplomatic engagements with African leaders, including Trump’s ...

Serving as a public source of Africa-related information, the U.S. Africa Command website, updated daily, hosts the latest news and updates on command activities and initiatives.

A map of West Africa from 1747 refers to the region as "Negroland". The most recent map in the collection from 1915 shows the town plan for Dakar, Senegal's capital. The collection, which can be ...

Rare African maps stored in Northwestern’s Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies can now be browsed from anywhere in the world. The collection consists of 113 maps published in ...

Above is a clickable map based on the Ibrahim Index of African Governance, which measures quality of governance based on 86 indicators aggregated into 14 sub-categories.

In an innovative, yet controversial look at African art, award-winning Ghanian-British architect David Adjaye thinks outside the box as he presents 'GeoGraphics: A Map of Art Practices in Africa ...