What is Shia Islam in Africa?

The Africa Center for Strategic Studies is self-described as "a U.S. Department of Defense institution established and funded by Congress for the study of security issues relating to Africa and...

Photography in South Africa has a lively culture, with many accomplished and world-renowned practitioners. Since photography was first introduced to the Cape Colony through the colonising powers, photography has variously...

The geology of Africa is varied and complex, and gives rise to the wide variety of landscapes found across the continent.

Eight presidents of the United States have made presidential visits to North Africa. The first trips by a sitting president to countries in North Africa were those of Franklin D....

Maritime archaeology in East Africa spans the range from the horn of Somalia south to Mozambique, and includes the various islands and island chains dotting the map off the coast...

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar or SECAM is an agency of the Catholic Church which includes the bishops of Africa and Madagascar.

The Regional Episcopal Conference of Francophone West Africa is an agency of the Catholic Church which includes the bishops of Western Africa.

The Africa Food Prize, originally the Yara Prize, is an annual award for contributions to African agriculture.

The Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia is an international, legally non-binding agreement to protect migratory birds of prey.

The main religion of Puntland is Islam. All the inhabitants of the region are Sunni Muslims. Puntland's state constitution states that "Islam shall be the only religion of Puntland State...