NASA scientists said that the historic event was triggered by a cyclone and similar storms are expected to occur in the ...

Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Algeria’s majestic Sahara, where the landscape shifts from smooth sand dunes to ...

Discover five of the most unusual Saharan traditions that persist in the heart of Algeria. The Tinde is more than a musical ...

"That," Mattingly notes, "is an awful lot of people in the hyperarid landscape of the central Sahara." An archaeologist at the University of Leicester, he's become a slave to the desert ...

A stunning composite image, made up of three years' worth of satellite photos, shows the ancient lava of Libya's Haruj volcanic field interspersed with patches of golden sand.

Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

By the Swedish Council Communist group Folkmakt, this text talks about the struggle of the Polisario Front in Western Sahara. Originally published in "Folkmakt, No. 2" ...

The Sahel is a narrow belt of land which lies immediately to the south of the Sahara Desert and which extends across most of Africa. The main causes of desertification include: ...