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With better technology and smarter science, Africa could solve its own hunger problem.

The International Maritime Bureau says that piracy is declining around the world, except off the coast of West Africa.

A new natural gas facility being constructed in Ghana could make the country into a net gas exporter.

Progress is slow, but joining stock markets in East Africa could make the region more attractive to investors.

Obama's visit to Africa this week could spur American economic partnerships in the region, at long last.

Brazil have to overcome Uruguay and a painful history in their Confederations Cup semifinal.

Full text of the final communiqué issued by leaders of the G-8 nations on Tuesday.

Helped by a statistical revision to its economy, Nigeria may have already overtaken South Africa as the region’s largest economy.

The BRCK is a unique new tool that can help Africans get connected to the internet wherever they are.

Outraged by photos of abused miners that surfaced online, Chinese netizens are dissatisfied with the government’s passive reaction.

Liverpool have announced their first signing of the summer.

On May 25, 1963, the AU’s predecessor, the Organization of African Unity, was established.

The people of Shanglin county in southern China have ventured to an unlikely place to seek their fortunes.

The Food and Agriculture Organization says that for environmental and health purposes, people should eat bugs.

Critics of Brazil's plan to fix a doctor shortage - only 1.8 for every 1,000 people - question the standards of Cuban medical schools.

Economic growth is on the upswing in Africa, but it will only continue if the drivers of commerce can take flight.

Luis Suarez’s ban for biting doesn’t fit in comparison to suspensions for other offenses.

The Chinese have left a footprint all over Africa -- with mixed results and reactions from the African people themselves.

Manchester United will reportedly launch a cash-plus-player deal for Radamel Falcao this summer.

Analysts see potential for African governments or corporations to issue dim sum bonds, though interest has been limited so far.

The world is just starting to get used to Pope Francis I, but there are already odds posted on his resignation.