Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

A rebel group has killed at least five soldiers in Central African Republic. That's according to an army official and city ...

Rwanda is facing mounting international pressure over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

The foreign ministry described this initiative as a significant continuation of Russia’s ongoing efforts to help alleviate the energy crisis in the Central African Republic, which it considers a frien ...

[Photo/Xinhua] Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed willingness to further "burnish the credentials" of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation as China and the Republic of Congo, cochairs of the ...

Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels from the M23 movement have announced the capture of the major city of Goma in the eastern ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men they represent were buried.

The capital of the republic is the city of Juba. The states with which South Sudan borders are Sudan, Kenya, Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia and the Central African Republic. Most of the population of this ...