The city of Kinshasa features among the three most populated and largest cities in Africa, behind Cairo and Lagos. According...

The Seychelles archipelago of 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean experienced massive coral bleaching by the El Ni?o phenomenon...

This Deutsche Welle feature looks at the semi-autonomous country of Somaliland. Since its establishment in 1991, the international community has...

Tanzania is one of several countries running human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) vaccine demonstration projects with Gavi support, testing their ability...

South Africa boasts with gold as the U17 water polo team has returned victorious from the European Union Nations Cup...

Nigeria often portrayed as a nation in chaos - is a country that is blessed with amazing cities and towns...

This New Times feature highlights a recent event to mark the 1994 Rwandan genocide. At least 620 children and women...

Marijuana farming sustains entire communities in the rural Eastern Cape, an important cash crop in a deeply impoverished subsistence economy...

20-year-old Fabrice Girihirwe believes that in order to succeed in today?s fast-growing world, one not only needs to be creative...

This IRIN feature looks at the uncertain futures of the country's Ebola burial workers. After a year and a half...