A low population reaching military age has a direct influence on a country's capacity to sustain a strong and well-staffed ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

African countries have made significant development progress, earning them a place among the upper-middle-income economies in ...

An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.

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 ...

Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement dates back to the late 1990s. It first joined the UN's peacekeeping mission, ...

As the race for the minerals powering the energy transition intensifies and the price of gold rises, our unique ranking ...

Recent coups in Africa highlight the continent’s democratic fragility. In countries such as Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea, military leaders have taken power, justifying their actions by pointing to ...

Why are you crying? It's not your government. It's not your country. He has no reason to give you anything,' Mr. Kenyatta ...

A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested on terrorism charges for allegedly inciting ...