A quiet revolution is unfolding in Botswana’s wild landscapes. A new wave of female safari guides is boldly embracing a profession long regarded as a man’s domain. Thanks to the efforts of the African ...

Nigeria tops the list as Africa’s most culturally diverse nation, with more than 370 tribes. The Hausa-Fulani dominate the north, the Yoruba are prominent in the southwest, and the Igbo hold sway in ...

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President Bush began Saturday in the West African nation of Benin and ended on the other side of the continent, in Tanzania. He is visiting five of the most stable democracies on the continent to ...

President Bush said yesterday the United States should spend $20 million more each of the next five years educating African children. Bush also announced an upcoming trip to the continent -- all part ...