Benin City has grown from the historic Kingdom of Benin into a vibrant metropolis with the new Museum of West African Art.

Trump hosted the leaders of Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in an attempt to cement a peace deal to end their decades-long conflict.

On Monday, Dec. 8, the Maryland Zoo announced that eight critically endangered African penguins had hatched and were named by the zoo's penguin zookpers.

African leaders are pushing to have colonial-era crimes recognized, criminalized and addressed through reparations.

The penguins perished by the thousands for a simple, agonizing reason: a lack of food. In two key colonies off the coast of South Africa, the vast majority of the breeding birds probably starved to death over an eight-year period because of a collapse of their food supplies, according to a study published Thursday.

The Maryland Zoo has played a central role in conservation efforts for decades. More than 1,000 African penguin chicks have hatched there over the last 50 years, with many helping to establish or strengthen colonies at zoos and aquariums in 35 U.S. states and Canada.

The white descendants of Europeans who colonized the country are getting greater access to American officials this year, both in Washington and in Pretoria.

Populations of the African forest and savanna elephant have declined sharply. The populations of Africa's elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been. The African forest elephant is now listed as critically endangered, and the African savanna ...

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