Feb 7 (EFE) – Artists from several African cities gathered today at Tipo Studio in Nairobi to paint a mural in tribute to the ...

None of Zawadi Sifa’s seven children have known life without fear and the constant threat of violence. Her story mirrors that ...

Last year, I worked in Goma for three months as a doctor for a humanitarian organisation, my first mission with the ...

See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

More than 100 female inmates of an African prison were raped and burned alive during a jailbreak, the United Nations said.

In a terrifying close call, two trash workers narrowly escaped serious injury after an oxygen tank exploded while being ...

Marcus Jordan, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, was arrested in Maitland, Florida, and faces charges including driving under ...

The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

Rwandan-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week, taking control of a city 60 miles (96 ...

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...

Fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, the U.N. health agency said ...

Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.