Miguel Masaisai, a 23-year-old athlete from Goma in Democratic Republic of Congo, is cycling 6,000 kilometres from his hometown to Cape Town in South Africa, in a bid to promote peace and unity in ...

On July 15, 1994, an unprecedented 250,000 Rwandan refugees crossed from Gisenyi (now Rubavu) into Goma, in what was then Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo--DRC).

Miguel Masaisai, a 23-year-old athlete from Goma in Democratic Republic of Congo, is cycling 6,000 kilometres from his hometown to Cape Town in South Africa, in a bid to promote peace and unity in ...

For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...

UNAIDS Warns Funding Collapse Puts Decades of HIV Progress at RiskThe Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has warned that decades of progress in addressing AIDS are at risk after a ...

Research on climate change in urban areas is skewed towards large, well-established cities in the Global North, according to ...

Power Africa – established more than a decade ago – aimed to help bring stable electricity to 600 million people across Africa, writes Nick Ferris, before being cut by the current president. But all h ...

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Intense competition over critical minerals, a weakened UN regulatory system, the spread of terrorism, the rise of local militias and a resurgence of military rule and democratic autocracy further ...

Welcome to our live blog covering the latest developments from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security and peacekeeping efforts, regional integration, economic ...

Ending USAID could lead to the deaths of 14 million people over the next five years, an analysis from a medical journal predicts.

From critical minerals to M23 and grassroots exclusion, experts weigh in on whether the US-brokered deal can succeed.