A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond ... John Mahama wields the state sword following his inauguration as Ghana's new president in the capital ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: 'She's my life': A mother's mission to help Nigerians with cerebral palsy Can Ghana's new president meet the ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: 'She's my life': A mother's mission to help Nigerians with cerebral palsy Can Ghana's new president meet the voters' ...

Sickle cell disease is a lifelong, inherited disorder affecting red blood cells and is one of the leading causes of childhood illness and death in sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by lifelong ...

In recent years, the battle against sickle cell disease in Africa has seen tremendous progress, thanks to modern medical advances and the implementation of comprehensive screening programs.

Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he held the 1978 album “Africa Stand Alone” by the Jamaican reggae band Culture.

As 2025 dawns, African nations are looking out onto an uncertain global political landscape. Russia's grinding war in Ukraine still has no end in sight, the United States is about to swear in an ...

Rinascita’s first Resonator, Carlotta, needs a flower called Sword Acorus to ascend. Sword Acorus grows only in the area around Averardo Vault in the East of Rinascita. This large structure ...

The year 2025 promises to be a thrilling period for African football as CAF organizes a series of competitions and African teams take part in major FIFA tournaments. From the prestigious TotalEnergies ...

Outtara’s announcement follows that of other leaders across West Africa, where France’s militaries are being asked to leave. Analysts have described the requests for French troops to leave Africa as ...

It is the latest African nation to downscale military ties with its former colonial power. Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said the pullout would begin in January. France has had as many as ...