Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent globally, comprises 54 countries, each with its unique culture, ...

On January 29, 2025, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali formally pulled out of the West African bloc ECOWAS, a move they announced last year. In the military coups that swept through these three ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern ...

Dialogue “is not a sign of weakness,” said Ruto, the current chair of the East African Community ... 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) west of Goma. The Congo River Alliance, a coalition ...