In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers ...

But in CAR, where it is led by Prigozhin’s former right-hand man, Dmitri Sytyi, it is still known as Wagner – and its forces are apparently stronger than ever. There is something of late-colonial ...

Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent. NHL's Bettman concerned U.S.-Canada ...

By Ashoka Mukpo This is the fourth story in the Mongabay Series – Protected Areas in East Africa. Read Part One,Two and Three ...

A government official is preparing to ease Black ownership rules that Elon Musk claims are racist and prevent his satellite ...

In recent years, West Africa’s highest court and a pan-African human rights body have ruled the expulsion of pregnant girls to be in violation of legally binding African charters on children’s rights, ...

In 1999, the Princeton in Asia fellowship program was celebrating its 100th anniversary, and a Princeton University alumnus wondered aloud: Why is there no Princeton in Africa? And just like that a ...

Smita Warrier — and yes, that really is her last name — was among just a few dozen runners who paid $50,000 for a whirlwind trip covering 183.4 miles of running and 28,000 miles of flying.

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by ...

Benedict Peters does not trade in noise. He builds—quietly, consistently, powerfully. He builds bridges between nations, ...

But billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency terminated all of ILAB's grants, according to the DOGE ...