Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.

Johannesburg — Much of Africa's cultural treasure was looted during colonial times and has remained in museums and private collections in Europe and North America ever since. For the last few decades, ...

Achraf Hakimi Ballon d'Or africain 2025Ballon d'Or 2025, Ousmane Dembélé sent a message to his teammate Achraf Hakimi, the ...

The African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights should act decisively to address the dire, protracted human rights ...

Achraf HakimiOn Wednesday night, it was Achraf Hakimi who claimed the 2025 African Ballon d'Or ahead of Mohamed Salah. Kylian ...

During years of scarce fish, African penguins crowd into the same areas as commercial fishing vessels, heightening ...

Talkative African grey parrots are charismatic internet stars. A global scramble to source and sell the birds threatens their ...

African wild dogs weigh 40 to 79 pounds with males slightly heavier than females. They are 30 to 43 inches in length and stand 24 to 30 inches at shoulder height with females slightly larger. The ...

African dream root is an herb native to South Africa. Traditionally, people used the plant’s roots to treat several health conditions. In addition, the Xhosa people of South Africa used the roots to ...

There's something about African violets that can intimidate even the most experienced gardener. But the editors of House & Garden magazine say, "Have no fear!" House & Garden magazine's editor Stephen ...

African black soap is touted for its many potential healing properties. It may help with breakouts, hyperpigmentation, stretch marks, and more. African black soap (also called African soap or black ...