Nearly a year after Rwanda-backed M23 fighters seized the eastern Congolese city of Goma, life for civilians has changed dramatically, marked by insecurity, displacement, and deepening political ...

Guinea-Bissau has halted a US-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns, pending an emergency ethical review. The ...

South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park suffered major damage to critical infrastructure in recent flooding, with the cost of repairs estimated to run over 30 million dollars, officials said ...

Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.

A catastrophic hunger crisis is set to dramatically worsen in northeastern Nigeria, as the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns it will be forced to slash food aid to over a million ...

Mali's military junta has created a new ministerial-level post to oversee the mining sector, tightening the government's ...

Facing catastrophic deforestation, Nigeria is deploying an unconventional defense: recruiting the very poachers and loggers who once threatened its last wildlife refuges.

Clean cooking is gaining ground in Cameroon. Eco-charcoal is emerging as a practical response to health, energy and ...

The rate fell from 23.9% in the first quarter to 21.9% in Q3, confirming a steady improvement in living conditions nationwide ...

Police on Thursday detained a key ally of opposition figure Bobi Wine, accusing him of participating in bouts of violence in ...

Residents of northern Nigeria's Kaduna state say kidnappers surrounded their village, beating up people, as they abducted ...

United States President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his so-called “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in ...