Africa News
Ivory Coast’s former president Gbagbo attends Mass in public
Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo has attended Mass, one of his first public appearances since returning…
In poorest countries, surges worsen shortages of vaccines
Some of the most desperately poor countries in the world are seeing a two-headed crisis: a surge in COVID-19 cases…
Pope demands food aid reach starving people of Tigray
Pope Francis is demanding that humanitarian aid reach hungry people in the war-torn Tigray region of northern…
UN official: Key committee says 350,000 in famine in Tigray
A high-level committee that focuses on rapid responses to humanitarian crises estimates that some 350,000 people in…
Eritrea blames US support for Tigray’s leaders for the war
Eritrea’s foreign minister blamed U.S. administrations that supported the Tigray People’s Liberation Movement for…
Sudanese demand justice for those slain in 2019 crackdown
Protesters have taken to the streets of Khartoum and elsewhere in Sudan to demand justice for those killed in a…
West Africa leaders suspend Mali from region bloc over coup
West African leaders have suspended Mali from their regional bloc over what they say amounted to a coup last week
Germany recognizes colonial killings in Namibia as genocide
Germany is officially recognizing the colonial-era massacre of tens of thousands of people in Namibia as genocide…
AP PHOTOS: Malaysian cemeteries face coronavirus surge
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Nowhere is Malaysia's worsening coronavirus surge more apparent than in the…
Murder, rape, torture: Court hears Darfur atrocities case
The International Criminal Court Prosecutor has opened a hearing of evidence against an alleged leader of a…
