From winding borders to straight lines and landlocked nations, Al Jazeera explores the stories behind Africa’s map.

And despite being the hottest continent in general, Africa boasts vastly differing climates and climatic zones ... One of the highlights for us was the Nile River Cruise. We recommend stopping for ...

I’m on the River Severn at this point here on the map… But the river actually starts ... river in the world is the Nile in north-eastern Africa, at a whopping 6650 kilometres!

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I seem to recall about three years ago [c 1983] that my daughter noticed a ‘map’ (for want of a better description) of ...

This month marks 140 years since Western powers sidelined Africans and carved up ‘ownership’ of the continent.

The BBC joins a mission aboard the Léon Thévenin to repair an undersea fibre optic cable.

Analysis - Visibility has always been important in people's decisions about where to live and how to arrange their spaces. People make connections with what they can see. Being able to see prominent ...

Turbidity currents are an important natural process that often goes unnoticed: these powerful currents beneath the ocean ...

The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and ...