South Africa’s Play to Ease Tensions With Trump:A New Trade Deal
South Africa is preparing a new trade offer to present to President Trump, hoping to appeal to his transactional approach to ...
Where Being Gay Is Punishable by Death, Aid Cuts Are ‘Heartbreaking’
In the weeks since President Trump signed an executive order dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development, Andre...
Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight M23
Its soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursing their own interests. And successive pr...
Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on Cause
The mystery behind an unknown illness that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo just 48 hours after they fir...
Military Plane Crash in Residential Area Kills at Least 46 in Sudan
The crash of a military aircraft in a residential area of Sudan’s capital killed at least 46 people, regional officials said ...
Wildfire Burning on Table Mountain Moves Toward Cape Town
Firefighters in Cape Town on Wednesday were battling a wildfire that broke out in Table Mountain National Park and spread ove...
Unknown Deadly Illness Strikes Eastern Congo
An unidentified illness has killed scores of people and infected hundreds in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Heal...
Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government
The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan’s military in the country’s calamitous civil war, signed a po...
As Conflict Rages in Congo, President Offers U.S. Minerals Deal
In his first interview since an armed group backed by Rwanda seized swaths of his country’s territory this year, Felix Tshise...
China Defends South Africa’s G20 Ambitions as Rubio Snubs Meeting
China’s foreign minister on Thursday defended South Africa’s effort to promote solidarity, equality and sustainability at Gro...