A number of African nations became independent over six decades ago, shedding colonial oppression in pursuit of self-sustenance, advancement, and wealth. Ghana, Senegal, Nigeria, Zambia, Kenya, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping all ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, where rebels are threatening to overthrow the Congolese government, but also urged Congo’s ...

Morocco’s music scene is increasingly embracing Middle Eastern pop and rap by North African artists from throughout the diaspora. And rural communities are shrinking amid the country’s rapid ...

Malawi’s government is demanding the astonishing sum of $309bn (£245bn) in unpaid taxes and royalties from a US-based gemstone company for rubies exported from the southern African state over the last ...

In Goma, grief is mingled with anger as the community mourns the tragic death of Kibomango, a former boxing champion and one of the 3,000 victims claimed by the M23 rebels. The memory of his untimely ...

While Chinjoka celebrated his victory, Ajawa graciously accepted defeat, despite visible disappointment. Ajawa had led CRFA for nearly two decades. In his acceptance speech, Chinjoka promised to ...

The President, accompanied by the First Lady Madame Monica Chakwera, launched the School of Excellence at Kasiya Traditional Authority (T/A) Khongoni, a project aimed at promoting quality education.

Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist.

The HIV global response is heavily dependent on funds from the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR); it ...

Water supply in Goma was disrupted and has been partially restored in some areas, leading people to rely on water from the ...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi’s management of the country’s security has been marred by constant ...