Civil society organisations will from February to March assess the progress and quality of decentralization in the agriculture, health, and environment sectors across five districts.

After days of intense fighting, the humanitarian situation in Goma, capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has reached alarming levels - with humanitarian needs now massive and ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Days later in the same city, breeders ...