Much ink has been spilt over the growing Asian presence in Africa. The question is how far the relationship extends beyond the extraction of primary resources. [Welcome to our series from the vaults ...

South Africa is trying to open up new markets in Asia and elsewhere for its farm produce that has been hit with punitive US import tariffs. The priority is to export more to China, where duty-free ...

Africa and Asia are connected by the Indian Ocean, and, for centuries, have exchanged people and knowledge through maritime and land pathways. From trade to religion, food to music, language to ...

In 1991, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the New Agenda for the Development of Africa in the 1990s (UN-NADAF). In support of this Agenda, the Government of Japan announced before the ...

The Gates Foundation plans $1.4 billion for farmers in Africa and Asia. Philanthropic funding remains small but strategic for African food systems. Three foundations account for most philanthropic ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Asia and Africa have replaced Europe as the top destinations for Russian crude oil exports since Moscow was slapped with European sanctions on sales of energy ...

The mines and the farms are two enduring symbols of old white colonial theft, of the minerals and land. Because of the monopoly of the National Union of Mineworkers, whose leaders and officials have ...

Scientists are developing a low-cost smart textile sensor for early detection of tuberculosis in people and cattle which they hope will help tackle the spread of the disease in Asia and Africa. The ...