Dahomey, the award-winning documentary by Mati Diop, imagines the voices of royal treasures looted from West Africa by European colonizers and returned only recen Read more »
The government is considering culling its elephant population to address food shortages and combat the effects of an El Niño-induced drought. Farai Maguwu, D Read more »
In a message to mark International Day of Democracy, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the importance of upholding free speech, while warning of the ... Read more »
South Sudan's government has announced the postponement of long-overdue general elections to Dec Read more »
The former minister and anti-apartheid activist Pravin Gordhan has died and is being hailed for his "integrity, leadership, and fearlessness in fighting state capture". Read more »
Thousands of people were uprooted when the Alau Dam overflowed after heavy rains, triggering floods and flooding. Residents were warned to evacuate their homes ne Read more »
The U.S. supports calls for reform of the United Nations to give the continent as permanent members of the Security Council. Speaking at the Council on Foreign Rela Read more »
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has cleared the way for early legislative elections in November by dissolving the opposition-led National Assembly. Faye, who c Read more »
Former president Ian Khama has made a surprise return to the country after nearly three years in self-imposed exile. He faces 14 charges, which include illega Read more »
Inspired by Kenya's protests, young Ugandans took to the streets to protest against corruption. President Yoweri Museveni, in power since 1986, warned that they w Read more »
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