Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

The US president's policies underscore his commitment to preserving a world order built on racial and territorial supremacy Pro-Palestinian demonstrators hold placards calling to “boycott ...

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, according to scientists. Experts have long known that ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial law that allows the government to seize farmland from ethnic minorities ...

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown ... being constructed about 30 kilometers east of Cairo near a new administrative ...

The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. Apartheid, dismantled in the 1990s, left a deep-seeded legacy of land inequality after centuries of policies pushed ...

The 42-day ceasefire has appeared close to failure since Hamas on Monday unexpectedly announced it would stop releasing hostages, leading Israel to respond with a threat to return to war. Middle ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Africa’s agricultural sector with a massive $3 billion investment in Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.