Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

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

It is a major test of the court's ability to mediate major interstate conflicts within its jurisdiction, now in real time.

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all ...

Multiple sources within the Commission claim that the awards will not take place this year because the Commission has no ...

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...

American Airlines jet with 60 passengers aboard has collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National ...

Before the M23 rebels announced the capture of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo on the night of Sunday, January 26, the war with government forces (FARDC) had seen multiple ...

This timeline was last updated on Jan. 31 ... including the main stumbling block of east Jerusalem. But Arafat refuses any compromise over the Temple Mount and is concerned with limits on the ...

In 2008, the Anti-Counterfeit Act was passed by Kenyan lawmakers establishing an Anti-Counterfeit Agency. In East Africa, the access to quality medicines is limited by the existence of a few ...