It's been some 10 years since Senegalese maestro extraordinaire Cheikh Lô has released an album of new songs. And for this one, he's pulled out all the stops. Maame (pronounced "mahm") is a ...

Health authorities and organizations say they lack funds to respond to a deadly Ebola outbreak in southern Congo. This is the ...

On all inhabited continents and in several dozen countries throughout the world, Church leaders and members have testified of ...

African gray parrot populations in the central and northern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo are declining. Data ...

Ugandan taxpayers spend up to $1 million daily on operations in South Sudan and DRC, even ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, wriggling maggots and hairy caterpillars aren't pests — they're prized food — sold by ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo's southern Kasai province have more than doubled in a week since a new outbreak was confirmed there, Africa’s top public health ...

Burundi’s Ézéchiel Nibigira a has ppointed ECCAS president, tasked with Congo crisis, Rwanda tensions, and restoring the bloc’s credibility. The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) ...

The University of Galway says contractual obligations mean it cannot back out of a project involving the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel. The university is the co-ordinating partner in an ...

Sexual violence is rife in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but urgently needed assistance for survivors has had to be halted as sweeping funding cuts bite, the UN human rights office, ...