As you can probably guess, the story of Africa is one wrought with foreign intervention, where outside powers have fought for control and influence of Africa’s abundant resources. From the time of the ...

With Sudan's warring parties effectively splitting the country in half, insecurity and instability are poised to spread across the region.

A shopkeeper has told the BBC how Russian mercenaries fighting jihadists in Mali carried out the cold-blooded murder of two ...

The United States has presented Sudan's warring parties with a proposal for a truce but neither side has formally accepted it ...

Cuts to higher education risk leaving America behind in the global race for influence on the continent. Africa programmes at colleges and universities across the US have lost tens of millions of ...

The context: It was the first ever G20 summit held on African soil. The Trump administration boycotted the two days of talks ...

Nostalgia is rising in Congo for Mobutu Sese Seko — the kleptocratic strongman as a new museum exhibit glorifying him draws ...

World leaders arrived Friday for a historic first Group of 20 summit in Africa that aims to put the problems of poor ...

Africa became a major arena of Cold War rivalry as newly independent nations navigated pressure from both the United States ...