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    AFRICA, PLACE

    This May Be Worth $160 Million!

    The world’s second-largest diamond was recently discovered in Botswana.

  • video

    AFRICA

    The Sweet Story of Chocolate

    Watch a video about where chocolate comes from and its journey from seed pods of a tree to tasty treats.

  • Article

    ECONOMICS, AFRICA

    The High Price of Chocolate

    Extreme weather in West Africa is driving up the price of chocolate worldwide.

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    AFRICA, PLACE

    Africa's Youth Boom

    Africa’s booming population of young people is changing the continent—and the world.

  • video

    AFRICA, NORTH AMERICA

    Mady Sissoko Writes Home

    Watch a video about Mady Sissoko, a student whose foundation has built a school in his home village in Mali.

  • Photo of an adult helping little kids score a hoop in basketball

    AFRICA, NORTH AMERICA

    A Shot at an Education

    A college athlete who left Mali as a teen is using his success to bring education to his home village.

  • Photoshopped image of a couple taking a selfie on top of Mount Kilimanjaro

    AFRICA

    Peak Service

    Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, is getting internet access—all the way to the top.

  • Article

    AFRICA

    A Desert Goes Green

    More than 20 African countries are creating a Great Green wall to stop the Sahara desert from spreading.

  • Article

    AFRICA, NORTH AMERICA

    How 3-D Printing Is Changing the World

    3-D printers create everything from motorcycles to artificial limbs. What’s next for this exciting technology?

  • Video

    AFRICA

    Powering Africa’s Response to Covid-19

    Watch a video about efforts to expand access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa.

  • Article

    ASIA, AFRICA

    Powering a Brighter Future

    More than 1 billion people worldwide have gained access to electricity in the past decade.

  • Article

    AFRICA, WORLD HISTORY

    Egypt's Lost City

    Archaeologists have unearthed the largest ancient city ever found in Egypt.