FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A guide mauled to death by a lion, put himself between tourists and the charging animal, during an...
MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The chairman of Nigeria’s corruption-fighting Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is appearing before the Senate to answer accusations...
(BBC) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has signed a peace deal with rebels after a threat of sanctions from the UN. He told those gathered...
(Bloomberg) – Africa’s richest man is pushing to dominate its market for cement, the material at the heart of the continent’s infrastructure boom. All that stands...
ADAMU ADAMU, Associated Press HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press DAMATURU, Nigeria (AP) — Two suicide bombers carried out separate attacks Tuesday that killed five people in Damaturu,...
MIRIAM BERGER, Associated Press HOLOT DETENTION FACILITY, Israel (AP) — Faysal Hussein from Sudan walked out of Israel’s desert detention center Tuesday already sweating with just...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A lion charged and killed a safari guide who was leading a group of tourists in the same...
Stephanie Dube Dwilson, HEAVY (Heavy.com) — They were supposed to be on a fun vacation, but the three men had no idea what was awaiting...
Victoria Cavaliere, REUTERS LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — A U.S. federal judge on Friday ordered the government to swiftly release immigrant children held at detention centers,...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The son of Senegal’s former President Abdoulaye Wade lost a bid to be freed from his six-year prison sentence when the Supreme...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A grandson of Nelson Mandela accused of raping a 15-year-old girl will remain in police custody, while his defense...
JASON PATINKIN, Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Media organizations in Sudan imposed a 24-hour news blackout on Friday to demand a full investigation into...
MARAM MAZEN, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptologist who believes Queen Nefertiti’s crypt may be hidden behind King Tutankhamun’s 3,300-year-old tomb in the famed Valley...
(BBC) – South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu is to spend the next two weeks in hospital, according to a family statement. The Desmond and Leah Tutu...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela tried to derail a complaint from a teenager accusing Nelson Mandela’s grandson of rape, a spokesman for...
ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Walking into Mexico at the nation’s busiest border crossing with the United States is no longer an uninterrupted...
MAGGY DONALDSON, Associated Press ANGELA CHARLTON, Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — Britain and France on Thursday announced tougher security tools to guard the Channel Tunnel,...
(BBC) – As President Obama finished his speech to the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa last month and stepped off the stage, a tempest whipped up outside....
KRISTA LARSON, Associated Press MASSESSEHBEH, Sierra Leone (AP) — It had been five months since the last Ebola case in Musa Kamara’s village when he returned...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has charged a man on whose land the well-known Cecil the lion was shot by American dentist...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A man identified as one of Nelson Mandela’s grandsons has been arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl, South...
(BBC) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has failed to sign a peace deal in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, aimed at ending the civil war in...
By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – This month, teenagers across the nation prepare to make the transition from high school to college and...
CARA ANNA, Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The 12-year-old girl said she had been raped by a foreign soldier, one of many who had come...
NEW YORK (Caribbean360.com) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Cuba and the United States on further normalizing of relations, following the opening of the...