Kenya and Tanzania, the East African countries most often chosen for safari, are justifiably famous for their wildlife. For many travelers, seeing the region’s dazzling animals — lions, elephants, ...

South African Tourism, in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, has developed a Mandela-inspired tourist map that highlights many of the sites that defined Mandela’s life. The map will take ...

East Africa is in the midst of a crisis that sounds like something out of the Book of Exodus: A plague of locusts is spreading across the region, threatening the food supply of tens of millions.