They open up the possibility of an evolutionary link with the oldest known Homo sapiens fossils – those from Jebel Irhoud in Morocco, dated to around 315,000 years ago. These discoveries help clarify ...

Daniel Danino is the CEO and founder of Volta Metals, an international group focused on energy, industry, trading and aviation in EMEA. West Africa's banking sector has experienced a remarkable ...

The (un)lucky fossil, now known as Kabwe 1, represents a turning point at a time when Africa was considered peripheral to the story of human evolution. A century later, it’s widely accepted that the ...

The formation and evolution of Africa from the Archaean to present : introduction / D.J.J. van Hinsbergen, S.J.H. Buiter, T.H. Torsvik, C. Gaina & S.J. Webb -- New ...

Africa is richly endowed with human and natural resources and has made significant strides in economic growth, resilience and innovation. The continent has also advanced regional integration and trade ...

AfDB's African Development Fund hopes to start tapping capital markets in 2027 The African Development Bank arm lending to low-income countries will start raising $5 billion from capital markets every ...

As the world gathers for the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Africa's unique challenges and opportunities take center stage in a pivotal side event that will serve to discuss two central issues ...

The African Development Bank Group (the Bank Group) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched the AI 10 Billion Initiative, a transformative continental drive to accelerate ...

As the US retreats from ‘woke’ development goals, Europe and African nations step in to plug the hole in the continent’s vital support fund. The president of the African Development Bank is in London ...