Africa is the second-driest inhabited continent after Australia and as such, provides some varied deserts. Believed by many geologists to be the oldest desert in the world, the Namib in Southern ...

Africa has nine deserts in total but none are arguably as famous as the Sahara. The Sahara is the largest hot desert on Earth, covering 3.5 million square miles - an area roughly the size of the ...

Russia has launched multiple flights to an airbase in the Libyan desert. Moscow’s goal appears to be to find an alternative stopover for its growing military involvement in Africa – and a way ...

Migrants have been pushed back into the most inhospitable parts of North Africa ... recalled cowering in the desert sand with other Black men on the Libyan frontier in November.

At nearly 20,000 square miles, it's the largest national park in all of Africa. The park includes a portion of the Namib Desert (said to be the oldest in the world) and a section of the wild ...