Scientists in Colombia have discovered a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, which can spray venom to defend itself ...
Disney movies have a way of making us all long for a fictional, enchanted kingdom. The settings are always so magical an ...
Shifting calculations by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, underscoring importance of African mediators and global partners acting quickly to stem ...
She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders Uganda and where the UN says one in four girls are married before they are ...
The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...
An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...
Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...
From Cold War strategies to counterterrorism and development U.S. policy in East Africa must do better to balance security and sustainability. East Africa, comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, ...
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...
A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...
The United Nations, African Union and East African Community condemned the capture of the city, putting Rwanda in the ...
Rwanda-backed rebels claim they have captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, as the United Nations describe a “mass ...