Four years ago, Ghana launched a campaign to welcome people from the African diaspora back to the continent of their ancestors. The country has even created a settlement offering free land to ...

South Africa's Eastern Cape province has several million hectares of open land in rural areas, not privately owned but held ...

And in Pan-African Village, brewing tensions over ownership and privileged access to the land threaten to unravel its promise. "I was the first to arrive here," Skiers says, beaming. "And many more ...

In villages without running water or rain-harvesting tanks, the journey can take hours, navigating steep paths and carrying heavy jerry cans back uphill. As communities age, the burden is increasingly ...

The land I loved as a child is dying – but smart farming could save rural Africa from hunger and climate collapse.

Rural and township tourism is fast becoming a hit with international visitors in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), as the province’s ...