In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the shimmering waters of Lake Kivu meet rolling green ...

Recognising the vital role of youth in shaping Rwanda’s future, the Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement launched “Rubyiruko menya amateka yawe (Youth, know your history),” a programme that ...

But kings were largely seen as being second to the gods. Most people in the Nigerian area in pre-colonial times worshipped a pantheon of gods in ascending hierarchy before the Almighty himself.

The economic implication of this system was the levying of taxes in the names of native rulers who were now made to enjoy political and economic power out of tune with pre-colonial tradition and ...

scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels. The morning after M23 fighters entered the outskirts of Bukavu — a city of about 1.3 million people that lies 63 miles south of ...

black people used their hair to challenge narratives of inferiority and embrace their natural beauty. Beyond Amasunzu, styles like Uruhanika and Ibisage are also making a resurgence in Rwanda.

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key ... Displaced people leave a camp and head for the city of Goma after being ...

the U.N. says Rwanda has sent thousands of its troops into Congo. Some 500,000 people fled their homes in eastern Congo as the rebels advanced on Goma, according to the U.N. refugee agency.

They seemed to prove that pre-Clovis people had occupied the site. Along with the megafaunal remains, possible canine bones brought up from the depths hint that dogs might have been companions to ...