Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of the two blocs remain deeply intertwined.The split between the Economic ...

The stark consequences of the rollback are evident in few places as clearly as in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has combined with a staggering humanitarian catastrophe.

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...

Smuts is well known in South Africa as a major historical figure. He helped establish South African autonomy while still a ...

The conflict in Sudan constitutes a major driver of humanitarian needs both within the country and in the region. In West and Central Africa, €150.6 million will support the humanitarian response in ...

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

Sparsely populated areas in the Jordan Valley have come under increasing pressure from settlers who have begun grazing large ...

India and 10 African countries are staging their first joint naval drills off the coast of Tanzania. The Africa India Key Maritime Engagement drills are aimed at countering threats like piracy and ...

The most infamous example is the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, where the US raised tariffs on over 20,000 imports — a move ...

Nathan Sage, a Mason City native and recently announced U.S. Senate candidate, returned to his hometown Saturday for the ...

South Africa is one of the most dangerous countries in the world with 76 murders a day and 125 rapes a day but mostly in poor townships and relate to turf wars and drug gangs. Only 5 tourists have ...

Kampala, Uganda — The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP ... With this announcement, Chubb becomes the 30th major global insurer to refuse EACOP, joining a growing list of 43 banks and ...