Sudan's health authorities say a paramilitary group attacked an open market in the city of Omdurman, killing 54 people.

But is the conflict in eastern Congo a dangerous drama waiting for a spark that will rekindle the ethnic divisions of the past that eventually led to the gruesome death of millions of people?

The hunt for tech-industry minerals in eastern Congo harks from a different age to the products they will become. Filthy ...

Kagame’s leadership has been marked by authoritarianism, intolerance of dissent, and a willingness to destabilise ...

Vladimir Putin grabbed much of Donbas, an eastern region of Ukraine, and pretended he had not. As a figleaf he used supposedly local separatists, whom Russia armed, supplied and directed. These forces ...

Paul Kagame, once celebrated as a liberator and a visionary, has become a destructive force in Africa--a leader who thrives on chaos, undermines regional stability, and prioritizes personal and ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of ...