Uganda helped South Sudan carry out airstrikes that killed and badly burned civilians a year ago, according to a U.N. inquiry ...

In Ivory Coast, only five percent of women own agricultural land. But this is changing: for many women, owning their own ...

Burkina Faso has appointed former Comoros and Mauritania coach Abdou Amir to the men's team and entrusted him with qualifying ...

Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said Friday.

Moscow and Kyiv are set to exchange 500 POWs each by Friday even as peace talks remain stalled. Two hundred Russian prisoners of war were set free on Thursday, as part of an exchange with Ukraine.

Families of young men duped into fighting for Russia on the frontline of its war in Ukraine took to the streets of the Kenyan ...

Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden received cheers and applause Friday as they joined thousands of people for a celebration of life for the civil rights leader ...

Nigerian women whose daughters were kidnapped by Boko Haram refused to give up on their dream of a better future for their children. Now they're opening two factories.

Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists killed 15 soldiers in an attack on an army base in northern Benin, the west African country's ...

Libyan authorities have ordered the arrest of three suspects in last month's assassination of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the ...

US diplomat James Swan is taking over the United Nations MONUSCO mission in DR Congo, Secretary-General António Guterres ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday that talks with Zambia over a new loan program could start in April. But the lender added that an agreement was only expected after elections in the ...