Alphamin Resources' decision to suspend operations at the Bisie tin mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the ...

Discover the world's longest airport runways, built to handle extreme conditions, global travel demands, and massive aircraft ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Can the continent walk the talk? **** The African Union has embarked on one of its most audacious health security missions: ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's four-month suspension of cobalt exports is a sign that even the world's largest producer ...

In the late 1950s Pan-African activist Andrée Blouin contributed to Sékou Touré’s campaign for independence in Guinea, then helped Patrice Lumumba’s electoral campaign in the Belgian Congo, before ...

The African political leader’s autobiography, My Country, Africa, also offers a larger story of empire, oppression, and ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Kiir’s identity is a study in contradictions. His religious affiliations paint the picture of a devout leader—dining with ...

ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...