A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

African leaders are pushing to speed up implementation of a continent-wide deal to boost trade as growing concerns over U.S.

As the Global South gains influence, Africa is charting a new path toward financial sovereignty, shifting away from dependence on foreign aid, said African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali ...

More than 189,000 domestic and international tourists have visited the Adwa Victory Memorial over the past 11 months, according to Girum Girma, Director General of the Adwa Victory Memorial. Built in ...

A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution ...

Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.

COLUMN: Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map created in 1513, which includes detailed representations of parts of Northern Africa.

A slow-moving geological change in East Africa could reshape the continent and the world. Tectonic forces are gradually pulling the African continent apart, potentially creating a new ocean.

Download this Topographic Map Lines Vector Illustration Contour Background Africa vector illustration now. And search more of iStock's library of royalty-free vector art that features Africa graphics ...

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...

An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in ...