The MOCA Geffen is spotlighting two major crowd-pullers: Olafur Eliasson ’s seductive light installation OPEN, on view ...

Reframing smart cities for the African contextBy recognising the complexities of African urban life, smart city projects can evolve into inclusive spaces where tech serves as a means rather than an ...

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Besides being a source of food and economy, the large oyster populations that once lived in the city’s harbor also participated in the filtering and cleaning of the water. ByWill McGough ...

The situation in eastern Congo is deteriorating, with at least 17 South African, Ugandan ... claimed to have taken control of eastern Goma city, while Kinshasa claimed Rwandan forces were present.

bringing the news that Louis was one of nine South African soldiers killed in a two-day clash with the M23 rebel group near the city of Goma. Louis, 28, who hails from Sekororo village ...

"There are real risks of breakdown of law and order in the city, given the proliferation ... have been caught up in the fighting. South Africa said three of its soldiers were killed in crossfire ...

African Americans in the 20th Century,” at Scandinavia House through March 8. Organized by the National Nordic Museum in Seattle, where it had its debut last year, the exhibition features ...

Kenyan President William Ruto, who chairs the East African Community ... group claimed early Monday it had taken over the eastern city of Goma. Ruto confirmed that he held discussions on Sunday ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, as the United Nations ... rebels seizing control of more of the central African country’s territory than ever before ...