From winding borders to straight lines and landlocked nations, Al Jazeera explores the stories behind Africa’s map.

BOTANISTS have found a stand of rare trees in Zanzibar not known to grow wild anywhere else in ... built at a cost of $8 million. The map of the project site on top of the noticeboard appears to cover ...

In Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's "charming" second city, we stayed at the Bulawayo Club, an "elegant" institution with Edwardian ...

Kash Patel, recently confirmed as FBI Director, praised his publicist Erica Knight for her critical role in his success. Knight, President of Knox Strategies, is renowned in conservative ...

But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month. By Hannah Beech The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized for more than a week and was given oxygen and a ...

For a religion that preaches the transience of all things, the ever shifting sands of China's western deserts might seem the ...