Africa
China Supports South Africa's G20 Aspirations Amid Rubio's Meeting Withdrawal
Foreign ministers from some of the world's largest economies convened at a Group of 20 meeting in Johannesburg on Thursday, amid a boycott by the United …
Foreign ministers from some of the world's largest economies convened at a Group of 20 meeting in Johannesburg on Thursday, amid a boycott by the United …
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will not attend the upcoming meeting of finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 nations in Cape Town, acc…
Amid reports of new atrocities committed by their troops in Sudan, leaders of the Rapid Support Forces (R.S.F.) were celebrated at a political event in Kenya…
A South African imam, Muhsin Hendricks, who dedicated his life to advocating for gay rights and tolerance for L.G.B.T.Q. Muslims, was shot and killed in Gqeb…
Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reportedly entered the vital trading hub of Bukavu in the eastern part of the country, according to statement…
Sexual violence against children in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has sharply increased in recent weeks, according to a statement from the United …
Women are being turned away at clinics that provided maternity and reproductive care, as well as cancer and H.I.V. treatment. Doctors and nurses have been pl…
Last month, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that lifesaving humanitarian work would be exempt from a freeze on foreign aid, providing a moment of re…
As the war between Israel and Hezbollah escalated last September, Abed Al Kadiri, an artist in Kuwait, felt compelled to return home to Lebanon. Watching the…
One of the deadliest battles in decades has occurred in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly following the recent fall of the city of Goma to the r…
Asanda Zondi received an unexpected phone call last Thursday, instructing her to go to a health clinic in Vulindlela, South Africa, where she was participati…
Mechanical diggers have been excavating the volcanic earth of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, to prepare trenches for mass burials following one of the d…
After a week of intense fighting, rebels supported by Rwanda have gained near-total control of Goma, a city with a population of two million in the eastern D…
An unusual event occurred in Wadi Yahmib, a village within Egypt's Elba Protected Area, where an animal killed two goats belonging to local residents. In…
Three military-ruled countries have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), as announced by the bloc on Wednesday. …
A sudden halt to U.S. foreign aid by the Trump administration has been clarified in a memo stating that this suspension does not affect weapons support to Is…
For decades, aspiring African writers sought success primarily through book deals in major publishing cities like New York, London, or Paris. However, a sign…
A former finance minister of Mozambique has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison and ordered to forfeit $7 million following his conviction for…
South African authorities reported on Tuesday that they have recovered dozens of dead miners from a closed gold mine where illegal mining activities were tak…
This article is part of a series of obituaries highlighting remarkable individuals whose deaths went unreported in major publications. In 1977, Karen Wynn F…