In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...

Disney movies have a way of making us all long for a fictional, enchanted kingdom. The settings are always so magical an ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense cooperation ...

ISLANDS on the seashore as well as Lake Victoria will be connected to the national power grid by installing small power ...

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

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...

The election of the AUC chairperson, the AU's chief executive officer and legal representative, provides an opportunity for the continental body to reflect on its record on the promotion and ...

The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

African countries with minimal IMF debt demonstrate the benefits of careful financial management and diverse economic ...

Analysis - Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, carries his frustration as visibly as he carries his passport.To travel across the ...