African American museum prepares to open doors Friday WATERLOO — The railroad car that sits on East Fourth Street is a symbol ...

Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including 'The Road to Mecca,' and 'Boesman and Lena' died on Saturday.

The small fissure is linked to the 22-million-year-old, 4,000-mile-long East African Rift System, which extends from Jordan to Mozambique. It could one day become so deep that it splits the continent, ...

“DR Congo is a huge market not only for Uganda but for the entire East African Community,” said Julius Byaruhanga, Director of Policy and Business Development at the Private Sector Foundation Uganda. ...

RIYADH — The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has officially approved the Saudi riyal symbol, marking a milestone that strengthens the identity of the Kingdom’s national ...

"Why doesn't the West do anything?" Tshisekedi has skipped two African-organised meetings this month addressing the fighting - a joint summit in Dar es Salaam of Southern and Eastern African ...

A new ocean is being created in East Africa through changes in the tectonic plates -- huge segments of the Earth’s crust that move on top of the semi-fluid mantle underneath -- in the Afar ...

Thousands of enslaved people, stolen from East Africa and Asia, were forced to labor there. The discovery of diamonds and gold in the 19th century transformed South Africa into a powerful magnet ...

2021 [AP Photo/Mulugeta Ayene] The Horn of Africa is a turbulent region whose history and contemporary realities are intertwined with those of the Middle East. Just like the Middle East ...