In areas under its control, the AFC/M23 movement in eastern DR Congo is “doing well,” but needs more time, a traditional chief said, suggesting that the group cannot be expected to have achieved so ...

Virunga park ranger says babies are well cared for by mother Mafuko but high infant mortality makes first weeks critical ...

The AU, as a continental body that seeks to reflect the vision of a united and self-reliant Africa through peace and security, political integration, economic development, social and cultural ...

An anonymous South African soldier’s claims of major deployment shortcomings - even going as far as having to pay for boots - ...

Long criticised as overcrowded and filthy, the city’s Zando marketplace has had an elegant and sustainable redesign ...

The Jesuit Refugee Services (JRS), a global apostolate of the Society of Jesus (SJ, /Jesuits), has helped to boost ...

The port of Kalundu in Uvira, in eastern DR Congo, was hit by airstrikes on Wednesday afternoon, according to the AFC/M23 movement, in an attack the rebels said resulted in loss of life and extensive ...

The youth-led struggle for democracy in Uganda reflects a broader continental reality: young Africans want better leadership.

At least 18 people have died while several homes were swept away in a landslide triggered after heavy downpours overnight in ...

A deadly landslide triggered by heavy rain in DR Congo's North Kivu province has killed at least 18 people and swept away ...