University of Cambridge provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Despite its popularity with policymakers, parents and other stakeholders, the abolition of secondary school fees in ...

Seneca Village was settled in 1825 and flourished through 1857, consisting predominantly of African Americans, many of whom owned property. By 1855, the community included 52 homes, a school, and ...

Alan Hirsch received a Bradlow Fellowship through the South African Institute of International Affairs which allowed him to undertake the research on which this article is based. Most African ...

(Abuja) – African governments should accelerate plans to guarantee free quality education from preschool through secondary education before 2030, Human Rights Watch said today on the African Union (AU ...

Using a new genetic approach, scientists connected nearly 42,000 people living today to 27 African Americans who were buried near a Maryland ironworks in the late 18th–early 19th centuries. The ...

The continent's most electrified nations, concentrated largely in North Africa but including South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya, boast higher urbanization rates, attract more investment, and foster more ...

A police officer sits on a car at the headquarters of the National Unity Platform in Kampala, Uganda, in January 2021. Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images The pandemic is exacerbating a decline of ...

Why Is Myanmar’s Military Bothering to Hold an Election? The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) intends to promote regional trade integration in Africa, which can play an important role in ...