Join Georja Calvin-Smith for a weekly look at stories from across the continent. This week she's joined by journalist, Michaela Wrong to discuss some of the historical relationships between DR ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 13 (Reuters) - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Thursday that a summit of regional heads of state had terminated the mandate of its troop deployment in ...

FILE - South African soldiers, part of the Southern African Development Community's mission to fight against armed rebel groups in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, stand in Goma as ...

Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, according to a report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) released Wednesday ...

This week on Business Africa, we explored major economic and entrepreneurial shifts shaping the continent, from investment opportunities abroad to digital transformations and culinary revolutions.

In Senegal’s capital, Dakar, Souleymane Ndiaye, a Muslim, invited his Catholic friend Rodrigue Sagna’s family to an iftar—the evening meal breaking the Ramadan fast. “It’s a special ...

Daoud Riffi is an associate professor and historian. Publisher (Tasnîm Editions), consultant, and trainer specializing in the history of Islamic thought. (Photo: Daoud Riffi / Facebook) On March ...

Al Jazeera looks at the bid to bring Formula One back to the African continent for the first time in 32 years.

Mr. Moses Vilakati (Eswatini) was elected to head the Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE) department. He served as a minister in Eswatini in both the ...

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Fonio – a gluten-free grain with many nutritional benefits – has been cultivated as a subsistence crop in West Africa for thousands of years.