Women in Central African Republic are 40 times more likely to die in pregnancy or childbirth than in the United States, the ...

Africa's population has grown more than sixfold since 1950 and is projected to keep expanding through the end of the century ...

I gave birth in the street,” she said. “There was no doctor, no midwife, and no one holding my hand.” Nearly two-thirds of ...

Mumbai, India, Manila, Philippines, and Dhaka, Bangladesh, are among the most densely populated cities in the world.

Minister of Home Affairs Dr Leon Schreiber said the government is rapidly moving to phase out South Africa's green barcoded ...

Dangote Industries Limited has reinforced its position as Africa’s most influential corporate brands after emerging as the ...

Cape Verde are the only African newcomers in this year's World Cup and with a population of around 600,000 are the third smallest nation to qualify in the tournament’s long history.

World Bank data reveals the African nations topping global birth charts-and the surprising outlier where having kids is ...

Millions of people in central Africa rely on wild meat for their nutrition, especially in rural areas around the Congo rainforest, the second largest tropical rainforest in the world. Here, meat from ...

Climate change is contributing to the escalation of existing local conflicts in Africa. A new WZB study by Ruud Koopmans, ...

The deaths come after a day of violent protests against illegal migration in the town of Mossel Bay.