Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

Countries long associated with emigration, such as Mexico and the Philippines, are now rich enough to have passed their ...

Now, he has ranked the 54 countries of Africa from his favourite to his least ... super welcoming,” said Binsky. Its capital city, Algiers, is the largest city in the country and the third ...

The World Bank’s 2025 report highlights the severe financing gap faced by municipalities in low- and middle-income countries ...

The World Bank and Italy today signed an agreement to advance sustainable development in Africa, complementing the country’s recent contributions to multilateral development and increasing its ...

Discover what it's like to sail aboard the 44-passenger Harmony G along the coast of West Africa and up the Gambia River.

was a sign of the deep commitment that Pope Francis felt toward Africa’s poorest and most war-ravaged countries. In repeated visits and speeches over the past 12 years, he pleaded for peace ...

South Africa’s police ministry is closing in on Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan municipality, which has been ranked as the most violent city in the country. The metro, which has an annual murder ...

It is the smallest country on mainland Africa, with a narrow ... gem in over 6 hours by taking a flight to Banjul (Gambia's capital). In addition to natural attractions, historical sites ...

Russia attacked Kyiv with an hourslong barrage of missiles and drones, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 70 ...