Five years after COVID-19 reached pandemic status, public health experts reflect on what we learned—and how those lessons can ...

There is something almost admirable about the sheer audacity with which the Democratic Republic of Congo's leadership and media have woven an impenetrable cocoon of self-deception. Like a tragic ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to calm the waters domestically after attacks by the new United States administration on ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says millions of lives across the continent are at risk ...

According to the report, ongoing conflict and attacks on civilians are fuelling increased displacement across the region, ...

Imagine a man so deeply lost in his own delusions that he forgets what reality looks like. He stands in front of a mirror, pointing at his own reflection, screaming, Spy! Traitor! Enemy!—completely ...

Rwanda breaking diplomatic ties with Belgium is a strong message to the former colonial masters that not all African states will surrender their sovereignty and dignity for crumbs of economic aid, ...

Belgium, which has voiced concern about Rwanda's support for rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has ...

Rwanda has severed all diplomatic ties with Belgium, amid fraught relations between the countries over fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). All Belgian diplomats must leave Rwanda ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is having “daily exchanges” with the United States government with the aim of securing a minerals-for-security deal, Congolese officials have told ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a vast country in Africa with rich mineral deposits that have been fought over for decades. In recent months, the rebel group M23 has expanded its control in ...