With 13 South African soldiers dead and an undisclosed number wounded, President Cyril Ramaphosa is in desperate pursuit of an urgent ceasefire to extricate the trapped troops.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) vast mineral resources, essential for global industries, are central to the escalating conflict in the region, with Western demand exacerbating local tensions.

Low taxes would have not only made these local businesses expand and hire more people, they would have also made prices of commodities more affordable, thus leaving “more money in the pockets” of Zambians. The promise was to make Zambia one of the lowest tax countries in the world.

Action would be easy because the main instigator of the M23 conflict has been the government of Rwanda, a country dependent on foreign aid. According to six reports by a UN group of experts ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, were fleeing on Monday after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured the regional hub from Congolese forces as ...

The United States offered to extend its signature African investment project into the troubled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo as an incentive for a peace deal, but Rwanda has backed away ...

The former US administration says Rwandan President Paul Kagame's government rebuffed a proposed peace incentive for a deal between DR Congo and Rwanda. It involved expanding the Lobito Corridor to the eastern DRC.

An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.

The former US administration has said the government of Rwandan President Paul Kagame rebuffed a proposed peace incentive for a deal between Congo and

The winner, who must get support either by consensus or at least two-thirds of the 55 African heads of state, will succeed former Chad prime minister Moussa Faki.

Best Mtumba Bales founder Jane Wamuyu has launched a mentorship program to empower fellow women through lessons she picked after starting out as a tea hawker.

AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first discovered in 2005, has been widening by half an inch per year.