Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the DRC. Disease, child slavery and Christian persecution stalk the population.

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The Foreign Office (FCDO) has revealed a list of the world's most dangerous countries, with 30 of them being in Africa. The second-largest continent is made up of 54 countries and spans an ...

Matekane Airstrip, located in the highlands of Lesotho, is one of the world’s most breathtaking and nerve-wracking runways.

More than 30 million tourists visit Africa every year. It's the destination for safaris and on many bucket lists for globetrotters and thrill-seekers. Some of the most dangerous animals on the ...

While the safest countries tend to be highly developed nations in the west and in eastern Asia, the most dangerous places are concentrated in Africa and the Middle East - where poverty and war ...

The latest crime statistics released by the South African Police Service (SAPS) have highlighted several Pretoria suburbs as the most dangerous.

As it happens, Virunga’s terrain is among the most fecund in Africa. That it has been set aside for conservation since the park’s founding in 1925, thereby depriving one of the world’s most ...

The place remains a fascinating destination for those looking to experience one of the world’s most extraordinary natural ...