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Thousands rally in Burkina Faso in support of military junta following alleged…
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of…
Rare diseases often go undiagnosed or untreated in parts of Africa. A project…
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ndeye Lam visits the cemetery often, praying and gently touching the seashells laid out…
Congo’s government and rebels say they are working toward a truce in the…
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country's east including the M23…
Zimbabwe’s stone carvers seek a revival as an Oxford exhibition confronts a…
A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to…
Belgian teens arrested with 5,000 smuggled ants as Kenya warns of changing…
Two Belgian teenagers have been charged in Kenya with wildlife piracy after they were found with thousands of ants…
A roadside bomb kills 8 bus passengers in northeast Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Borno (AP) — A roadside bomb suspected to have been planted by Islamic extremists in northeastern…
Is Ethiopia at war again? A look at the rebellion in one of its most powerful…
A loose collection of rebel groups is challenging Ethiopia’s military in one of the country’s most populous and…
Death toll from flooding in Congo’s capital reaches 33 as officials race to…
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of…
Uganda president holds talks with South Sudanese leaders to try to avoid civil war
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni was expected to meet South Sudanese officials on the…
2 killed as Sudan’s paramilitary intensifies attacks on displacement camp in…
CAIRO (AP) — At least two people were killed in attacks by Sudan's paramilitary forces on a famine-stricken camp in…