Africa

Félicien Kabuga Dies; Accused of Masterminding Rwanda’s...

One of his country’s richest businessmen, he fled arrest and escaped prosecution...

Trump Says a Top ISIS Leader Was Killed in a U.S.-Niger...

Abu Bilal al-Minuki, said to be the Islamic State’s second-ranking leader, was k...

Large Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Congo

Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency sai...

Inside the Congolese Hotel Where Trump Deported 15 U.S....

They were shackled and sent to Kinshasa by the Trump administration. Now they fa...

Cynthia Shange, Who Defied Apartheid at a Beauty Pagean...

She was the first Black South African to enter the Miss World contest, placing i...

Judge Orders U.S. to Return Colombian Woman Deported to...

The unusual ruling came after the judge found that the Trump administration had ...

Drones Are Leading Cause of Civilian Deaths in Sudan Wa...

The U.N. documented 880 deaths from strikes carried out by Sudan’s military or i...

Macron Makes a Bid for New Partners in Africa

The French president visited Kenya this week for a summit designed to build stro...

Nigerian Military Accused of War Crimes After Deadly Ma...

A military spokesman confirmed the bombing in Zamfara state, but said there was ...

Training For a Marathon in Kenya

Our reporter John Eligon runs in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya to experience wh...

Festus Mogae, Former Botswana President Who Tackled H.I...

He led the southern African nation for a decade and embraced a flagship American...

Court Revives ‘Farmgate’ Case Against South African Pre...

Judges ordered Parliament to convene a committee to consider removing President ...

U.S. and Zambia Feud: Trump Health Aid Deal Stalls Over...

The tussle put a spotlight on the administration’s attempt to replace the United...

Court Decision Leaves South Africa’s President Facing I...

Judges ruled that an impeachment hearing should be held over a case involving mo...

Wild Swimming and Stargazing in Madagascar’s Grand Canyon

A parched corner of an island often called the eighth continent rewards intrepid...

France Passes Law Easing Process of Returning Looted Art

President Emmanuel Macron has long called the restitution of African art from Fr...