A blockbuster show at the Centre Pompidou in Paris spotlights 300-plus works by 150 artists of African heritage ...

In a bold attempt to establish its autonomy and remove colonial influence, Niger has formally designated Hausa its national ...

In 1809, Jean François Tourcaty did something both strange and remarkable: he mapped a country through its food. Not its borders. Not its rivers. Not its cities. But its sausages, its wines, its ...

The International Organization of La Francophonie was established on March 20, 1970, in Niamey, Niger, under the name "Agency for Cultural and Technical ...

In French-ruled Algeria, Frantz Fanon was a psychiatrist and an active member of the National Liberation Front. A new movie ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the ...

In the early stages of the Great War, Carton de Wiart was serving with the Somaliland Camel Corps in east Africa, trying to ... Second Battle of Ypres near the French-Belgian border in the spring ...

Addis Abeba — Somaliland stands as the frontline defense against terrorism in the Horn of Africa, playing a crucial role in maintaining regional stability and securing vital global trade routes.

As it happens, Kenya’s northeast has long been a favorite squatting ground for nomadic Somali tribesmen, who herd their camels and goats back and forth across the Horn of Africa without heed to ...

A new map has revealed the most common religion in every African country, showing a clear divide between Christianity and Islam across the world’s second largest continent. The map, shared on ...

Mogadishu is reaching out to Elon Musk and the religious right as Donald Trump’s team reviews America’s Horn of Africa policy. The Somali government has been ramping up its outreach to an unfriendly ...