Africa

The UN has warned in recent weeks that the country is on the brink of new civil war.At least seven...

Harar, Ethiopia – When Abdallah Ali Sherif was growing up in eastern Ethiopia, his parents never spoke about the history...

Former Prime Minister Ali Larayedh and the opposition Ennahdha party have denounced the trial as politically motivated.A Tunisian court has...

Opposition leader says Eddie Mutwe’s abduction ‘a reminder to the world’ of breakdown in law and order in Uganda.Uganda’s military...

The army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) asked the Senate this week to revoke former President Joseph...

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says contributions have fallen sharply across the board.The head of the World Health Organization...

Joseph Kabila denies charges of treason and war crimes amid escalating tensions in volatile eastern provinces.Authorities in the Democratic Republic...

When the Kenyan government blocked the public screening of a BBC documentary investigating the military’s role in the killing of...

Patrick Arbuthnot was browsing his emails on what seemed like a normal workday in his lab in Johannesburg when he...

Charles Ong’ondo Were had complained his life was in danger before attack, local reports sayThe fatal shooting of an opposition...