One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

It is 9pm in downtown Nairobi. Inside a small, buzzing nail salon, a group of young men—mostly in baggy jeans and faded t-shirts—huddle around clients’ hands with focused intensity. Rwandan music hums ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the mistreatment of Congolese journalist Émérite Amisi Musada, who was abducted by men in civilian clothes on April 15 after being threatened over ...

Prominent Trump supporter Erik Prince has agreed to help Democratic Republic of Congo secure and tax its vast mineral wealth, ...

As he sat down in his rented house in an estate in Kenya's capital Nairobi, Claude Misingi was deeply lost in thoughts, ...

Their goal was to kill Congo’s president and other officials and to establish ... While in the U.S. and later in South Africa, the men obtained firearms and pipe bombs and trained in their use, ...

Children including toddlers represent more than a third of victims in nearly 10,000 cases of rape and other forms of sexual violence committed in eastern Congo in the first two months of the year ...

Three Americans repatriated to the United States from Congo this week have been charged with participating in an elaborate coup attempt aimed at overthrowing the African nation’s government last ...

Four American men, including the son of a late opposition figure, have been charged in the United States for their roles in what prosecutors describe as a carefully orchestrated coup attempt to topple ...

Early last year, Benjamin Zalman-Polun and Marcel Malanga sat in a West Jordan restaurant with Malanga’s close friend and described a somber picture of the current state of Congo. They told the ...