The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi continued the tradition of visiting the continent at the beginning of each year.

Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African ...

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

Beijing has long used infrastructure development as a means of building influence in Africa. Now, it’s using media as well.

African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions Kinshasa and M23 rebels for restraint, African negotiators choose a ...

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late ...

History will judge leaders in Africa who fail to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania warned her counterparts at the start of ...

Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...