Over 40 scholars from across the humanities and social sciences gathered at The Africa Institute, Global Studies University ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

Congolese helicopter gunships swooped low over the plains to fire volleys of rockets and troops trucked towards ...

Three South African military personnel were killed and at least 14 more were wounded in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, the South African National Defence Union said in a ...

Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

The rift is a long line of mountains, volcanoes, valleys, and lakes that mark the boundary between ancient tectonic plates ...

East African leaders are planning a presidential summit to try to resolve the crisis. Kenyan President Ruto announced that ...

Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a U.S.-based abuse tracking group said on Wednesday, urging the country's bishops to take action and ...

A phone vibration drew my attention to an incoming message – a friend had sent a message with an attachment and a note reading: “This is so sad and needs to stop!"The ...

Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on ...