Russia’s foreign minister is visiting Africa's sub-Saharan region of the Sahel this week as Moscow seeks to grow its ...
Attara, Dakka Sebbe, Nienanpela, Dioura, and Ouro Fer — these five Malian towns saw elders murdered, civilians tortured, and ...
Yaounde, Cameroon - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is expected in Chad's capital N'djamena Wednesday, continuing an ...
A report by the U.N. children's agency UNICEF says 181 million children younger than 5 live in severe food poverty. That's ...
Here in northern Nigeria, where conflict and climate change have long contributed to the problem, her twins are among 181 ...
Africa's Sahel has become the epicenter of global terrorism, prompting nations to intensify efforts to counter the violence through military training. Analysts, however, say addressing economic ...
The Russian embassy in Burkina Faso reopened last December, five months after the Sahel state's interim leader, Ibrahim ...
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In the Sahel, where each side blames the other for ... supported by mercenaries from the former Russian group Wagner (renamed Africa Corps), allied with the regime. In Niger, the army has ...
In a special intercontinental episode of “Matter of Opinion,” Lydia Polgreen reports from South Africa as the country challenges Israel for its attack on Rafah in southern Gaza. The post ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s African National Congress party will not consider any demands from possible coalition partners that President Cyril Ramaphosa step down ...
The African National Congress party lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result Saturday that puts South Africa on a new political path for the first time since the end of the ...