Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...

AFPAn east African regional bloc warned on Wednesday that recent clashes in South Sudan were pushing the country "ever closer to the brink of war".Throughout its short history, the impoverished nation ...

A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

The deployment of Ugandan troops to South Sudan underscores rising tensions in the oil-producing country that has been ...

Fonio – a gluten-free grain with many nutritional benefits – has been cultivated as a subsistence crop in West Africa for thousands of years.

South Africa saw a 28.9% drop in sugary drink purchases after implementing a sugar tax, while the UK's Soft Drinks Industry Levy prompted manufacturers to reformulate products, reducing sugar content.

Africa has the most countries of any continent with a total of 54. Rather than following natural terrains or historical boundaries, many of its borders are strikingly straight in some areas and ...

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 ...

But just scrapping USAID cannot be the final step. Leaving it at that would create a dangerous power vacuum on a continent like Africa, where U.S. foreign policy should put forth a viable ...