Five West African leaders Wednesday urged regional governments to liberalise the region's electricity sector to overcome insufficient.... .
The wind blows hard over Adama, a range of rocky hills in Ethiopia's highlands that provide the perfect location for one of the conti.... .
Commerce of the future will take place, increasingly, on the internet. But African countries worry they won’t be equipped to embrac.... .
Studies have shown that oceans, seas and lakes require more in depth attention and coordinated action to better play their role in de.... .
Think back on the state of technology in the 1990s. Among other analog experiences, drivers relied on fold-out gas station maps or di.... .
Is the sun the answer to Africa's energy problems? Analysts believe solar power could be the world's largest source of power by 2050..... .
Long ago, humans left their evolutionary cradle in Africa and passed through the Middle East on their way to Europe. Now scientists h.... .
A piece of jawbone with teeth attached, uncovered in Ethiopia, is the earliest known fossil of the genus Homo, to which humans belong.... .
Microsoft Corp. plans to start selling a new generation of mobile phones and tablet computers in Africa that run on the U.S. company.... .
Record-breaking temperatures scorched the planet last year, making 2014 the hottest in more than a century and raising new concerns a.... .
