DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The number of children and women who are survivors of sexual violence in Congo surged over four fold ...

The U.N. human rights office says Congo’s armed forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have committed gang rape, sexual slavery, torture, killings of civilians and other “horrific” atrocities ...

Nigerians filed over 7,646 asylum applications in Sweden between 2000 and 2024, according to official figures from the Swedish Migration Agency, ...

FirstBank, the leading financial institution and provider of financial inclusion services in West Africa, has officially launched its FirstMonie Merchant ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated food and other essential supplies to Nigeria and Republic of the ...

Faced with a slowing global economy and rising debts, many developing-country governments may be tempted to scale back ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — International Criminal Court prosecutors will present evidence on Tuesday to back up charges of war ...

Long before 'mermaidcore,' Black mermaids haunted American history, their siren song a clarion call for rebellion against ...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has declared that the 21st century belongs to Africa, saying the continent has the potential to defeat poverty and insecurity through trade, infrastructure and digital ...

Afghanistan Quake Update, Guterres In Papua New Guinea, Ebola Returns To DR Congo, UN Condemns Attack On Peacekeepers ... Kabul. She noted that women and girls were the main victims because of strict ...

INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL: The global celebration of music, art and people will be held Sept. 25-28 at locations in the ...

DAKAR/JOHANNESBURG/NAIROBI: Twenty million more children in Sub-Saharan Africa are now receiving school meals through government-led programmes than in 2022, according to the latest edition of the ...