Long before London installed street lights, Benin City, an ancient Nigerian capital, had already lit its streets with torches and lamps. Here’s the powerful history.

DAKAR, Senegal — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in ...

A peace agreement in Africa that will probably not bring peace The truce signed by Congo and Rwanda leaves out some important details ...

Congolese and Rwandan officials are expected to sign a peace deal in Washington on Friday following a diplomatic push by US President Donald Trump's administration to end years of conflict that ...

Seventy southern white rhinos have successfully completed a journey from South Africa to Rwanda’s Akagera National Park. It’s the first international translocation from Platinum Rhino, a ...

Rwanda has formally written to the United Nations expressing interest in hosting key agencies under the UN80 reforms. In its proposal, Kigali City is presented as a cost-effective and secure hub ...

Peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda in progress, US says Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a process aimed at ending the fighting in eastern Congo and attracting ...

The central African nation of Rwanda is in discussions with the Trump administration about a possible deal to accept deported migrants from the United States, the country's foreign minister said ...

Just 10 years ago, spotting a gray crowned crane in Rwanda’s wetlands had become a rarity. These elegant birds — tall and statuesque, with golden plumes fanning from their heads — once ...

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday set a goal of reaching a draft peace agreement by May 2 and vowed to respect each other's sovereignty following sweeping rebel gains.