African economies are demonstrating a cautious recovery, but the pattern of growth is uneven and closely tied to commodity cycles, policy credibility and global financing conditions. Official ...

The recent additions of Moniepoint and TymeBank to Africa’s unicorn roster signalled a pivot in investor expectations: profitability and robust unit economics now outweigh pure growth narratives.

Domestic resource mobilisation is no longer optional; it is an imperative if African states intend to close massive investment gaps while external concessional finance contracts. Donors are tightening ...

New DNA research has dramatically altered the understanding of cat domestication, revealing that domestic cats likely arrived in Europe only 2,000 years ago from North Africa, challenging long-held ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered the remains of a medieval warrior-monk with a rare skull deformity, offering new insights into the challenges and resilience of individuals living within ...

In a world increasingly dominated by noise, the quietest places on Earth, such as Hawaii's Haleakalā Crater and Minnesota's anechoic chamber, offer profound insights into the effects of extreme ...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, breaking records with its unprecedented speed and impact, leaving scientists and residents grappling with its far-reaching ...

Archaeologists in the Czech Republic have uncovered a vast second-century B.C. Celtic settlement containing a remarkable collection of artifacts, including gold and silver coins, jewelry, and luxury ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved 1,700-year-old Aboriginal string workshop in Australia's Cape York Peninsula, offering new insights into the craftsmanship and cultural ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists in Croatia have identified the remains of Roman soldiers unearthed from a forgotten well, shedding light on the brutal realities of ancient warfare during ...

Recent DNA analysis suggests that the Javan tiger, once believed extinct, may still inhabit Java's dense forests, sparking renewed conservation efforts. The dense forests of Java may still echo with ...

An ancient Skiri Pawnee star chart, intricately etched onto elk skin, continues to baffle researchers with its blend of celestial mapping and cultural storytelling, challenging our understanding of ...