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The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It ...
With its spectacular landscapes, abundant wildlife and rich cultural diversity, South Africa is a great destination for those ...
Africa may be set to transform itself from a relative clean-energy laggard into a power-sector pioneer.
Africa's longest road spreads across 10 different countries and spans a whopping 6,000 miles all the way from the north to the south of the vast continent. The Cairo-Cape Town Highway, also known ...
A road found in a popular tourist spot in Africa has been found to be among the most expensive in all of Africa.
While road networks remain underdeveloped in many African countries, the AFC report said port investments are expected to continue, with several new terminals confirmed for development in ...
While road deaths increased by 17 percent in sub-Saharan Africa between 2010 and 2021, they decreased by 5 percent globally over the same period, the World Health Organization said — by 2 ...
Employees of Virginia-based engineer ECS are donating expertise to an Engineers Without Borders USA voluntary effort to upgrade a key road in Malawi, East Africa that often is impassable. Photo by ...
How African countries can halve road crashes by 2030 UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Road Safety Jean Todt says education and effective policies are key.
Road traffic death rates in the past decade have increased significantly in the African region, with almost 250 000 lives lost on the continent's roads in 2021 alone. Conversely, global rates fell ...
What’s the connection between roads and conflict in west Africa? This may seem like an odd question. But a study we conducted shows a close relationship between the two. We are researchers of ...