Africa

These Apes Are Matriarchal, but It Doesn’t Mean They’re Peaceful

Male domination is the natural order of things, some people say. But bonobos, primates with
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Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, 83, Dies; African Scholar Challenged the West

Mr. Mudimbe did not apologize. “To the question” What is Africa? “Or ‘How to define
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Congo and M23 Agree to a Cease-Fire in Qatar

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 militia backed by Rwanda issued a
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Museum’s Benin Bronzes Are Reclaimed by Wealthy Collector

When he exhibited a group of finely elaborate treasures from the kingdom of Benin in
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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible

Follow our live coverage for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Basilica of San
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‘Some won’t survive’: US cuts threaten S Africa’s young HIV

For the past two months, Elsie has been receiving daily calls from desperate children surviving
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Nigeria women challenge norms from behind the wheel

Amaka Okoli became a bus driver three years ago after losing her job as a
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Congo sues Apple over alleged illegal mineral exploitation

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday filed a criminal case against European subsidiaries
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South Africa defends itself against Trump and Musk attacks on

South Africa defended itself on Monday against attacks on its land confiscation policy by Donald
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Elon Musk’s dad says he arranged son’s call with South

The billionaire had publicly accused his post-apartheid government of anti-White racism, and now Musk’s ally,
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