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At least eight people are feared dead and 22 others are missing after smugglers stopped a boat carrying around 150…

The Integrated Food Security Classification scale shows a deterioration in conditions revealing emergency levels of hunger.The warning comes amidst increased…

Since the beginning of the year, Rwanda-backed M23 fighters have swept across eastern DRC, taking key cities including Goma and…

The girl, Joshlin Smith, is still missing, and the case has haunted South Africa. Prosecutors said that the mother was…

Thousands of white South Africans are jockeying to get on the next flight to the United States as refugees. They…

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of…

Shamsa Sharawe made her name campaigning against female genital cutting. Then she heard about surgery to rebuild what had been…

Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan…

After slashing foreign assistance and introducing steep tariffs, the Trump administration is proposing a new tax on remittances. African nations…

The delivery was supposed to be the first to arrive in the embattled city of El Fasher, the capital of…

Mr. Lungu, who was recently barred by a court ruling from running for president again, left a checkered legacy, with…

On May 20th, a flight with eight deportees left Texas headed to South Sudan, a country on the brink of…

Policymakers in many countries assume that birthrates have fallen because people want fewer children, but a global study says financial…

The authorities were still searching for four children. Inclement weather has left thousands displaced. Source link

African students have traded academic institutions in the West for Chinese alternatives. The Trump administration’s clampdown on international students and…

Experts who study protest movements say the scenes unfolding in California broadly follow a script that has played out many…

A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by…