The quickest way to separate gold from rock, Sadio Camara says, is with a drop of mercury. She empties a dime-sized packet of ...

The Musée du Quai Branly is taking part in the 21st edition of the Nuit des Musées (Museum Night), welcoming young and old ...

The deployment of accessible healthcare systems in Africa is a priority for a rapidly changing continent, whose future depends on the vitality of its population. Can innovation facilitate access to ...

A group of white South Africans has been relocated to the U.S. under a Trump administration program citing racial ...

A report from a London-based environmental group says illegal overfishing and destructive practices by foreign vessels are ...

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold processing ...

Taliban-controlled media say the group's acting ambassador to Iran has met with his Burkina Faso counterpart in the Iranian capital of Tehran. It's part of a broader outreach effort by ...

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children are paying a hidden price for the country’s gold rush ...

A surgeon who has dedicated nearly 40 years to providing free, life-changing surgeries to African patients has been honored ...