African rainforests, long vital carbon absorbers, are now releasing more carbon than they capture, according to new research.

A team of Germany-based researchers recently unveiled GlobalBuildingAtlas, which is likely the most detailed 3D map of ...

The thunder of a rifle echoes across the Savannah. Antelope scatter as birds of all feathers take to the air. A dull thud ...

AI-powered health collaboration targets African precision medicine By Staff Writer, ITWebJohannesburg, 12 Dec 2025The partnership will boost integrated multiome data analysis and AI-driven insights.

The island nation becomes Starlink’s latest market after a year of steady expansion across Africa, promising new digital ...

Plants and animals across sub-Saharan Africa have declined by 24 percent since preindustrial days. Large mammals like forest ...

Nearly a year after U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze U.S. development aid, USAID has permanently closed its ...

Hamilton, the zoologist who dedicated his life to saving Africa’s elephants from systematic slaughter—despite being nearly ...

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major ...

As global investment in artificial intelligence surges, Africa is still searching for its own model, caught between enormous demographic potential and persistent structural constraints. High ...

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

The African Union (AU) has “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations” as its theme of the year ...