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

This is evidenced by the pattern of electoral outcomes, progress in intra-Africa trade, and Africa’s enhanced Africa’s voice in the global arena. Building on these gains through sustained collective ...

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

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, ...

Dozens of demonstrators have attacked several foreign embassies, including those of Rwanda, France and Belgium, to protest ...

The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) ranks Mauritius as the top African nation in vocational and technical skills, ...

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom ...

Rwanda-backed rebels say they captured eastern Congo's largest city, Goma, as the United Nations described a "mass panic" ...

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