While North Korea is widely acknowledged as one of the world's most constraining dictatorships, there is a country that has been dubbed "Africa's North Korea".

"Conflict remains the dominant driver of East Africa's food crisis, with about 38 million people across the IGAD region facing high levels of acute food insecurity," the institutions noted, adding ...

The United States' system for monitoring famine globally has been taken offline amid President Donald Trump's order for a ...

Giraffes are among the world's most recognizable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements ...

WASHINGTON - As tensions flared between Somalia and Ethiopia last year, social media became a breeding ground for ...

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...

For almost a month, security forces in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland have been advancing on the mountainous ...

The Black Europe Film Festival, which explores the experiences of Black communities in predominantly white European societies, debuts this week in Minneapolis.

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

David Lammy said he had a ‘brief conversation’ with incoming US secretary of state Marco Rubio about the conflict in the region.