Half of the world’s population lives in just seven countries. But some of the world’s religious groups are even more concentrated than that.

Just north of the great Serengeti wildebeest migration, a smaller migration across the Mara ecosystem is collapsing. New maps ...

Ethiopia remains firmly committed to supporting the development of a strong, modern and integrated African statistical system that drives the continent's development goals, Deputy Prime Minister ...

The monsoon belt from Southeast Asia to West Africa is the part of the planet that is urbanising fastest, and where catastrophic rainfall is set to increase most dramatically, says David Fickling for ...

The persistence of Africa's conflicts has directly contributed to a record 167 million Africans facing acute food insecurity with an estimated 700,000 threatened by famine.

Global population growth is concentrating in vulnerable Asian and African megacities. These urban centers face increasing ...

Landlocked Ethiopia's calls for access to the Red Sea through Eritrea has triggered a fierce war of words. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed first openly declared in 2023 that his nation's access to ...