More well off would be Senegalese migrants are heading to Central America in the hopes of making it into the States. But the journey is often fraught, expensive and uncertain. Also in Kenya the rising cost of living has added to the mental health struggles of many finding it harder to make ends meet.

Sri Lanka's economic crisis is the biggest test yet of China's massive Belt and Road Initiative. Many blame the country's economic collapse on a close relationship with Beijing. Between 2000 and 2020, China extended $12 billion in loans to the Sri Lankan government.

African-born sports stars light up the world stage, but often for foreign clubs and federations. Poor investment at a local level keep sports means Africa is losing out on a billion dollar industry.

Young African entrepreneurs are taking the world by a storm. With boundless creativity and an entrepreneurial spirit, these trailblazers are committed to making a difference.

It is going to be a major celebration for all football fans globally as Morocco, Portugal and Spain will be joint hosts for the 2030 World Cup, which is its centenary year. FIFA in a press conference on October 4 announced that games will also be played in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay.

Nigerian reform drive falters, threatening Africa's biggest economy

Nigeria’s global impact on fashion and lifestyle cannot be underestimated. From the attire adorned with vibrant colours and intricate designs to the modern styles seamlessly blending tradition and contemporary elements, Nigeria’s fashion has captured the attention of the world.

Some rhinoceros species have showed an uptick for the first times in a decade, conservationists report. But illegal killings remain a threat across the continent.

African Development Bank President, Akinwumi Adesina faults global finance architecture.

As the first-ever Africa Climate Summit kicks off on Monday in Nairobi, Kenya, some representatives in attendance are wondering whether the political elite will match their words with meaningful action.

Military coups are resurging in Africa. A phenomenon that once plagued the continent. There have been over 70 coups in Africa since countries on the continent gained independence from colonial rule. Here are the African countries currently being led by military juntas.

The Russian mercenary outfit Wagner Group is likely to strengthen its activities in Africa despite the death of its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, analysts predict. The group’s operations may remain under new management or be subsumed into another Russian paramilitary group. But where on the continent does the group operate, and what does it gain by being in Africa?