For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...

Reduced donor financing may exacerbate Sub-Saharan Africa's economic problems, which might worsen humanitarian conditions, ...

South Africa’s leading role in the Hague Group is building a transnational alliance in support of international law.

Madiba believed in human humility, forgiveness, discipline, justice and unity. His legacy reminds us that leadership is not ...

Brazil is playing host to a summit of the Brics bloc of developing economies Sunday and Monday during which pressing topics ...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for enhanced global cooperation and urgent reform of ...

The premise of this paper is that the current governance structures in both the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan have not merely failed but have become the primary drivers of human ...

Cape Town’s Acting Mayor and Mayoral Committee Member for Spatial Planning and Environment, Alderman Eddie Andrews, visited ...

South Africa failed to take meaningful measures to improve protection of social and economic rights, which has been undermined by widespread unemployment, inequality, poverty, the government’s ...

Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to remain at 3.2 percent in 2019 and rise to 3.6 percent in 2020. The expected recovery, however, is at a slower pace than previously envisaged for about ...

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

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