In the last decade, armed drones have become one of the most visible symbols of modern warfare. Once the preserve of advanced ...

An unprecedented explosion of conflicts has carved a trail of death and destruction across the breadth of Africa—from Mali near the continent’s western edge all the way to Somalia on its eastern Horn.

Iranian drones recently supplied to Sudan are making an impact in its brutal civil war. Ethiopia's government prevailed against Tigray rebels in 2021 thanks in large part to drones. Drones are ...

The onset of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022 takes us back to the chessboard. In chess, pawns are often sacrificed to protect ...

LUANDA, Angola -- Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass for the largest gathering of his African pilgrimage Sunday, telling a crowd on the outskirts of this seaside capital that reconciliation on the ...

Male and female miners work side by side at the Mutoshi concession in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (Credit: Screen capture.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo of Kinshasa in ...

One of the most talented African diplomats, a former foreign minister, and the candidate for Africa for a UNWTO secretary general in 2018. Dr. Walter Mzembi is back on the global stage. After 7 years, ...

As he strode down the ramp from his Air Force plane in his blue tailored suit, Colin Powell projected a posture of engagement. In the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, as everywhere he went, Powell's ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Wars stripped about 140 billion pounds from Africa's economies between 1990 and 2005, roughly equal to the amount of aid money given to the world's poorest continent, ...

Acknowledgements -- Overview -- Chronology -- Introduction: African American and war in historical context -- Chapter 1: African Americans on the eve of war : from new Negro to New Deal, 1920-1939 -- ...