At about 10 o鈥檆lock every morning, women in hijabs and loose long dresses wade through Zanzibar鈥檚 turquoise shallow tides to tend their sponge farms 鈥� a new lifeline after climate change upended their former work...
An attack on a funeral in the key city of El-Obeid in Sudan鈥檚 central Kordofan region killed 40 people, the UN said Wednesday, as paramilitaries looked poised to launch an offensive...
Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned Tuesday, urging G20 leaders meeting in South Africa this month to establish a panel to tackle the crisis.
The Nigerian government on Tuesday said it does not tolerate religious persecution, responding to US president Donald Trump鈥檚 threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians by jihadists in the country...
Nigerians across the religious spectrum pushed back Monday on US president Donald Trump鈥檚 threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians in the country...
Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan played down days of bloody protest as she was inaugurated on Monday, with an internet blackout still in place as the opposition says hundreds were killed...
Over 36,000 Sudanese civilians have fled towns and villages in the Kordofan region east of Darfur, the United Nations said, just over a week after paramilitary forces overran the city of El-Fasher...
The UN Security Council voted Friday in favour of a resolution backing Morocco鈥檚 autonomy plan for Western Sahara as the 鈥榤ost feasible鈥� solution for the disputed territory, triggering celebrations in Rabat but angering Algeria.
Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan condemned protests around the election in which she was declared winner on Saturday with almost 98 per cent of the vote, while the opposition said hundreds have been killed by security forces.
Thousands of civilians are feared trapped and in imminent danger in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher after its fall to paramilitaries, Doctors Without Borders said Saturday, as Germany鈥檚 top diplomat described the situation there as 鈥榓pocalyptic鈥�.
The United States and United Kingdom are withdrawing non-essential staff from their embassies in Mali, where a fuel blockade waged by jihadists has upturned daily life.
