Is it the Gulf of Mexico or the Gulf of America? The answer may depend on where you live. Here's a look at how we collectively agree what a place is called ...

Cyanobacteria thrive in warm, sunny lakes and ponds that contain excess nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients derived from ...

Lake Victoria is so massive that it is shared by three countries, has a larger surface area than many countries, and is home ...

The authors have undertaken a useful study to update an existing niche model of highly pathogenic avian influenza. However, there are issues regarding the conceptualisation of the ecological niche of ...

Mistrust between leaders and the region's militaristic past make security cooperation between affected countries difficult - but essential.Since the December 2024 meeting between Rwanda, the ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

Restaurant Interlude is delighted to announce that it has retained its prestigious Michelin star in The MICHELIN Guide Great ...

African leaders asked defense chiefs for a road map to end the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Rwanda has economic as well as security interests. Kigali denies UN evidence that it smuggles vast amounts of gold and other metals out of eastern DR Congo and sells them as its own. But access to DR ...

Cartographer Daniel Conroy and his wife Anna know the Goulburn region like no-one else does. For three years, the ...

This [once great] water basin covers ... In old maps of Africa dating back to the 1950s and 1960s, Lake Chad was a conspicuous presence, nearly as conspicuous on African maps as Lakes Victoria, ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.