Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

Four Americans pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in a federal court in Utah after authorities said they conspired to ...

Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to a new ...

A new study shows female bonobos team up to fend off males in the wild. Scientists have long wondered why bonobos live in ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...

The Herds' is a powerful puppet theatre performance journeying from Africa to the Arctic Circle to highlight the climate ...

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria's economic hub ...

After the drought, the rains finally come. But can Katavi survive the flooding?

The chimpanzee approaches the camera and appears to recognize that it is different from her environment, video footage shows.

In his memoir “Spare,” Prince Harry rhapsodized about his love for Africa, writing about a life-changing moment when ...

Children including toddlers represent more than a third of victims in nearly 10,000 cases of rape and other forms of sexual violence committed in eastern Congo in the first two months of the year ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in conflict-battered eastern Congo over the course of two months, the U.N. children’s agency said ...