"African players are the pride of their nations, often carrying the weight of proving what the continent is capable of,” writes Jeremy Ebobisse.

Forget bold agendas and grand declarations. The United Nations at 80 is increasingly seen as a sclerotic – if not moribund – institution, largely irrelevant as wars rage in Europe, Africa and the ...

When Siphiwe Tshabalala scored the opening goal of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on home soil, Peter Drury famously described it as a "goal for all Africa", but the continent appeared divided when Bafana ...

Good morning and Happy Monday from balmy Côte d’Ivoire, where The Africa Report’s parent company, the Jeune Afrique Media Group, is hosting its annual Africa CEO Forum (ACF). On 12–13 May in Abidjan, ...

In the mid-1990s the UN built an airstrip in Ngara, in the far west of Tanzania, to supply refugee camps near the border with Burundi. Three decades later it has a different use. Over the past year ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. With its growing focus on sustainable development and climate action, Africa has the potential to lead the way toward a more sustainable future, as ...

We look at what will a second Trump term will mean for Africa - a continent the President elect has never visited and has openly denigrated. African leaders are sizing up the prospects of a second ...