The Smallest Ones by Popina Khumanda tracks two sisters’ escape from rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo and their pursuit of freedom. Read an extract below.

In the heart of Africa's most remote rainforest lies Dzanga Bai, a forest clearing where shy, elusive elephants gather in astonishing numbers. It is a place so wild and untouched, it's been called the ...

Post-independence Africa plagued by corruption and economic collapseTribal divisions, not addressed post-colonialism, fueled violent conflictsSociali ...

As at the time of writing Hamas are considering a peace proposal put forward by the Trump Administration, Egypt and Qatar, to ...

There are no fewer than seven theatres of war in the world today which have invited more than our passing attention. I am ...

Introduction Europeans did not think we would find out about our black human species that inhabited Europe before the arrival of the Caucasians from the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia .

Travel guides can tell you a lot about a country. But locals often have stories and facts you won’t find anywhere else.

President Museveni on Saturday pledged to wipe out corruption as his major agenda, as he officially declared intention to run ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong deadly fighting in eastern Congo while helping the U.S. government and ...

Rwanda has announced its immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), accusing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) of distorting the bloc's purpose ...

How Trump misrepresented images to support claims of "White genocide" in South Africa, including Congo video By Nicole Brown Chau ...

The footage shows a mass burial in Goma, Congo, and was filmed by Reuters video journalist Djaffar Al Katanty, who said seeing Trump holding the article with the screengrab of his video was a shock.