NAIROBI, Kenya: Authorities in Burundi say they have opened six mass graves containing more than 6,000 bodies from unrest that occurred decades ago,...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Authorities in Burundi say they have opened six mass graves containing more than 6,000 bodies from unrest that occurred decades ago,...
Juba: South Sudan rebels rejected on Sunday a peace offer by President Salva Kiir to return to a system of 10 states, paving...
Burundi’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission has found more than 6,000 bodies in six mass graves in Karusi Province, the largest finding since the...
JUBA, South Sudan: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said on Saturday he was cutting the number of states from 32 to 10, unlocking...
WINDHOEK: Promising to give away all her wealth - estimated at $3 million - to charity when she dies, Monica Geingos is on...
NAIROBI: Somalia executed two men by firing squad on Tuesday for the gang rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl, a government official...
LONDON: Slavery is not a crime in almost half the countries in the world, a study of global laws said on Wednesday, urging...
NAIROBI - Tens of thousands of Kenyans gathered at an open air stadium on Tuesday for the state funeral of Daniel Arap Moi,...
NTABAZINDUNA, Zimbabwe: Deep in rural western Zimbabwe, where tarred roads are nonexistent, Japhet Ngwenya used to spend every season worrying that the people...
Addis Ababa: The annual African Union summit opened Sunday with leaders vowing that the AU would play a more prominent role in resolving...
Yaoundé: Fighting between government troops and anglophone separatists in parts of southwest Cameroon Sunday disrupted voting in legislative and municipal elections, local officials...
JOHANNESBURG: Plans to cut some of South African Airways' (SAA) domestic and international routes are aimed at making the airline sustainable and free...
JALI, Gambia: Sirreh Samateh has worked outdoors through all eight of her pregnancies, labouring in the sun to grow rice and vegetables in...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Frustrated by one of the world's highest rates of sexual assault, poor law enforcement and tribal taboos that keep people quiet...
LONDON: Young girls in southern Africa are selling sex - sometimes for less than the cost of bread - to survive a hunger...
Poland will hold a presidential election on May 10 that’s set to determine the longevity of its revolt against the European Union’s liberal...
Nairobi: Kenya's second president Daniel arap Moi took power promising peace, love and unity, but ended up mired in graft scandals, stifling democracy...
Nairobi - Former Kenyan president Daniel Arap Moi, who kept his country on a relatively stable footing during his tenure but was less...