Subsistence agriculture, together with forestry and mining, remains the backbone of the economy of the Central African Republic (CAR), with about 60% of the population living in outlying areas.

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As the war in Gaza be­comes the dead­liest con­flict for jour­nal­ists, Al Jazeera looks at press free­dom in the past year. Of­fi­cials says Rus­sians do not have ac­cess to US forces ...

NAIROBI, April 30 (Reuters) - World Bank President Ajay Banga said he expects donor countries to meet a request by African leaders to make record contributions to a low-interest facility for ...

A high-level Africa counterterrorism summit opened Monday in Nigeria with hundreds of delegates from around the world. Africa has become the world's epicenter of terrorism. Leaders at the summit ...

Twenty-three-year-old Kevin Opia shares a passion for football with her twin brother Robert. "He's my biggest role model in this game. I look up to him," she says. She used to tag along with him ...

Amongst the thousands of languages spoken around the world, the English stands out as one which is highly accepted considering the number of people who speak this particular language and also ...

Big so­cio-po­lit­i­cal gains have fol­lowed apartheid but the lega­cy of racism and seg­re­ga­tion is still stark­ly vis­i­ble. Thir­ty years af­ter the end of apartheid, we re­vis ...

JOHANNESBURG – A selection of South African artworks produced during the country’s apartheid era which ended up in foreign art collections is on display in Johannesburg to mark 30 years since ...

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