In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, M23 insurgent fighters have seized Bukavu, the second-largest city in eastern Congo. M23’s latest advance in the region marks the group’s most significant ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

The Declaration seeks to lower electricity costs and reduce dependence on charcoal by promoting clean energy solutions. Professor Vincent Nmehielle, Secretary General of the African Development Bank, ...

The Summit on Saturday bringing together SADC and the East African Community (EAC) was immensely practical in agreeing to effective action to fix the problems in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Caught in the crossfire, civilians continue to suffer. Entire communities are destroyed, millions are displaced, and ...

Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

History will judge leaders in Africa who fail to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, President Samia ...

Libya authorities uncovered nearly 50 bodies this week from two mass graves in the country’s southeastern desert in the ...

ALEXIS HUGUET/AFP NAIROBI — Leaders from southern and eastern African countries will meet for a two-day summit starting Friday to discuss the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Somalia, in eastern Africa, boasts the continent’s longest stretch of coastline on the mainland, covering an impressive 2,071 miles around the Horn of Africa. The coastline is generally divided ...