Some member countries are reportedly dragging their feet in implementing the single tourist visa, prompting questions over its feasibility. Read more »
The U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation, an independent U.S. government foreign aid program, has selected Liberia, Niger, Sierra Leone, Morocco and Tanzania as countries that ... Read more »
Despite a defeat in the European Court of Human rights, the people of the Chagos Islands are vowing to bring another legal case in their long quest to overturn their expulsion to ... Read more »
President Yoweri Museveni has said no one will be killed or prosecuted for being gay, but "the issue is... holding conferences to promote homosexuality as if it's a good thing". Read more »
In a long series of envoys, Princeton Lyman was the most successful American diplomat to Sudan and South Sudan since former Senator John Danforth, writes Aly Verjee for African ... Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the U.S. government to help Nigeria tackle the insecurity caused by Boko Haram. Read more »
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Johnnie Carson was among those who testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Human Rights ... Read more »
Against the backdrop of suggestions that President Barack Obama is considering nominating his United Nations ambassador, Susan E. Rice, to serve as his next secretary of state, ... Read more »
The Grammy Award-winning trio Lady Antebellum have announced a new charitable initiative to help millions of refugee children around the world. Read more »
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has marked World Aids Day by unveiling the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an Aids-Free Generation. The plan is the Obama administration's ... Read more »
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