In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These ...

A global study finds mangroves support 700 billion juvenile fish and invertebrates every year, showing their vital role in ...

IATP had the privilege of attending two important and interrelated events in Nairobi on defunding industrial agriculture and ...

Africa isn’t just being outgunned by insurgents, it’s being outmanoeuvred by its own ...

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their ...

Spexi is launching the LayerDrone Foundation and its decentralized network aimed at encouraging amateur drone pilots to capture high-res Earth imagery.

Nigeria is pioneering the development of small, off-grid solar panel installations to bring reliable electricity to remote ...

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) supplies livelihoods and critical minerals but has been linked to conflict and environmental degradation. We enable monitoring of this largely informal sector by ...

World’s foremost leaders in destination weddings and luxury celebrations gathered for an unforgettable experience at DWP ...

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, Asia Director at the Foreign Policy Research ...

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...