African Languages Lab launches Mansa, an AI platform designed to help users understand and speak Africa’s over 2,000 ...

Eucalyptus plantations became Rwanda's dominant forestry crop after initial experiments. By the early 1970s, Rwanda had ...

As rainfall becomes less predictable, researchers are developing improved seed, testing more efficient irrigation and using digital tools to track water losses. Getting these solutions to farmers ...

Artificial intelligence is taking center stage in Ethiopia’s defense modernization as the country opens a new research laboratory backed by the UAE. Located at the Ethiopian Defence University, the ...

Businessman James Means Jr., one of the first Black athletes at the University of Texas — he integrated the Southwest Conference in 1964 — died of cancer July 18. He was 80. Born July 30, 1945 in ...

☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission ordered an early review of ...

This article is part of “The Young American Scientists,” which includes stories of 28 extraordinary scientists poised to change the world, as well as a deep look at the past, present and future of ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopians vote on Monday in a general election to choose members of parliament, who will in turn select the next prime minister. The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) ...

A few months after coming to power in April 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed signed a peace deal to end a decades-long insurgency in the country’s Oromia region. The same summer, he struck a ...

A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6 to 2.8 million years ago. The find overturns the classic ...