Five years after COVID-19 reached pandemic status, public health experts reflect on what we learned—and how those lessons can ...

This article will appear in the forthcoming Spring 2025 issue of Johns Hopkins MagazineFrom afar, the images look like ...

Since capturing the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in January, the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group ...

The leader of a war-torn African nation has put a secret deal on the table for President Trump: Help his country defeat a ...

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

When we think of the parts of Africa on the frontline of the climate crisis, the images that often come to mind are dead livestock and withered crops. A decidedly rural scene, where people relying on ...

Discover the world's longest airport runways, built to handle extreme conditions, global travel demands, and massive aircraft ...

The rapid spread of illness in the African country may be due to contaminated water, rather than a virus that jumped from bat ...

The presidents of Rwanda and DR Congo have expressed their support for a ceasefire after holding surprise talks in Qatar, ...

Barely an hour after Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Moscow would immediately cease ...

The presidents of Rwanda and DR Congo have expressed their support for a ceasefire after holding surprise talks in Qatar, hours after peace talks in Angola failed. Rwandan leader Paul Kagame and DRC ...

Uganda's role in eastern DR Congo has largely gone under the radar during recent violence but its complex approach aims to secure long-standing security and economic interests in the mineral-rich area ...