There is also a growing risk of Africa becoming a battleground for an economic proxy war, particularly in sectors such as critical minerals. A recent example of the effects on global commodity markets ...

After his death, the Church in Africa has said Pope Francis has played a special role for Catholics on the continent.

Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is a long shot, but they remain ...

Pope Francis leaves behind a Church more conscious of the need for compassion, inclusion and integrity. His emphasis on ...

Two images capture more than any others the relentless efforts of Pope Francis to put an end to the wars that are tearing African peoples apart.The first image shows Pope Francis kneeling in the "Casa ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday alleged a U.S. airstrike hit a prison holding African migrants, killing at least 68 people ...

Central African Republic’s capital had been torn apart by inter-religious violence leading up to Pope Francis’ 2015 visit, ...

The 266th pope was praised for his groundbreaking steps to honor the poor and the vulnerable; seek to end conflicts like ...

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In the current trade conflict between the US and China, the most misunderstood player isn’t China or the US — it’s Africa. And that’s no coincidence ... immediately triggered a tit-for-tat trade war.