MeerKAT’s newest giant radio galaxy find is extraordinary: the plasma jets of this cosmic giant span 3.3 million light years.

On the map, countries have been colour-coded to indicate the jobs their residents most want information about with a view to ...

South Africa is poised for Chinese investment in its R500-billion motoring industry after the president signed a tax break for the production of so-called new-energy vehicles into law. Three Chinese ...

A volcanic eruption has struck Ethiopia's central Mount Dofan, a region that has recently experienced frequent minor tremors, according to local media reports on Friday. The tremors in the Awash ...

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Shocks at the poll may come again, as 2025 will see 11 African nations going through major elections, including Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Tanzania and Togo.

Read moreFrance to reduce troops in West and Central Africa to 600, say sources “For our partners, what matters tomorrow is not the number of soldiers. There will be the personnel needed to make ...

Snow forecast: 1 p.m. today to 7 p.m. Saturday This interactive map shows the snowfall forecast for Central New York from 1 p.m. Jan. 2 to 7 p.m. Jan. 4, according to the National Weather Service.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Great Lakes lake effect snow machine is gearing up as 2025 begins, and the snow is aimed squarely at Central New York. Syracuse could see a foot or more of snow by the time ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

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Before exploring such questions, let’s first have an understanding of the Sahel region. The Sahel is a region in western and north-central Africa that extends eastward from Senegal to Sudan, forming a ...