From the edge of space, the Sahara Desert looks like it belongs more on the planet Mars than Earth, with the red-tinged dune ...

Viewed from space, the western edge of the Sahara Desert looks like another world. Its abundance of red-tinged sand turns ...

David Mattingly heads a team of scholars on the Desert Migrations ... sub-Saharan Africa into Eurasia by migrating either along the Nile River and across the Sinai or across the Red Sea.

Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, holds a presidential election on Wednesday at a time of diplomatic tensions in the ...

Now known as The Dakar, the first Paris To Dakar Rally was held in 1978. The world-famous endurance rally, recognised as the ...

(Read more about the wall holding back a desert.) So while infusing clay into the sandy soils of areas such as North Africa and the Middle ... “We worked with ICBA and the Red Crescent team ...

Throughout the Sahel, the region that stretches across Africa below the Sahara Desert, climate change is ... by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Chad, a landlocked nation ...

Researching in the heart of African rural communities, Enoch Achigan-Dako is spreading the knowledge of crops with manifold ...

African ministers of agriculture began a two-day meeting Thursday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi to discuss ways of controlling the locusts that thr ...

If it’s beach resorts you’re looking for, the southern coast overlooks the Red Sea and is home to coral ... of rolling mountain greenery and desert landscape and is the largest nature reserve ...

Egypt, from Nile river cruises to hot air balloon rides - Here’s how to make the most of your holiday, whether you’re after a ...