For years, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo demanded direct negotiations with Congolese ...

The East African Community (EAC), in collaboration with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the European Union (EU), today launched the EAC4Nature Project, a ...

The project aims to strengthen regional cooperation, integrate nature-based solutions into the East African Community's (EAC) climate policy and strategy ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has consistently predicted that East Africa will be the continent’s fastest-growing ...

Uganda's role in eastern DR Congo has largely gone under the radar during recent violence but its complex approach aims to ...

Analysis - ISWAP's enhanced operations and use of drone attacks represent a turning point for counter-terrorism in the region ...

Deep within Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Virunga National Park is home to some of the continent’s most active volcanoes, ...

The Feb. 16, 1861, visit was while Lincoln was enroute to his first inauguration and while the nation was on the brink of ...

The African Union on Wednesday welcomed peace talks that took place a day earlier in Qatar between the leaders of the ...

Fighting in the eastern DRC continues as the M23 rebel group consolidates control over the Lake Kivu region and clashes with ...

Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw. In March 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) set up the Multinational Joint ...

Early people not only came out of Africa, but much later, some returned to it by boat across the Mediterranean, possibly from ...