Russia recently reiterated its intention to back the Central African Republic (CAR) in strengthening its national security.

A pilot project aimed at issuing biometric ID cards to about 10,000 refugees living in Cameroon has begun yielding results with more than 4,000 of them already in possession of the cards.

Zimbabwean art historian Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti travelled by road to five southern African countries – Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Mozambique and Zambia – in pursuit of hidden ...