Has the world ignored South Sudan?
The country is facing extreme hunger, and aid agencies are warning of dire consequences.
The country is facing extreme hunger, and aid agencies are warning of dire consequences.
How can an African continent plagued with so much suffering celebrate a joyous moment such as Christmas?
You would think I might have learned my lesson in Cuba. Or in Uzbekistan. Or in Montenegro or El Salvador. But no, I had to take a picture… This picture, to be precise: Trouble At The Ghana Border Outpost In Aflao
From fiction and non-fiction to essays and poetry, we bring you some of the continent’s most exciting reads from 2020.
BLANTYRE, MALAWI — Malawi has closed its borders after confirmed cases of COVID-19 jumped 75 percent in the past two weeks. Malawi authorities attribute the surge to relaxed preventive measures and increased cross-border traffic for the holidays. Health campaigners have
Enlarge this image Chilean officials report 36 people have tested positive for the coronavirus on Antarctica. The permanent research station is located on tip of the continent south of Chile. Chilean Army/Reuters
Polygraph.info is a fact-checking website produced by Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. The website serves as a resource for verifying the increasing volume of disinformation and misinformation being distributed and shared globally. A similar website in the Russian language
Here’s what you need to know: Dr. Deborah Birx said in recent weeks that she was open to serving in the Biden administration, but on Tuesday announced plans to retire.Credit…Stefani
The Pentagon has sent several naval vessels and a marine expeditionary unit to the coast of Somalia to support an operation repositioning hundreds of U.S. troops to bases elsewhere in East Africa. The USS Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and
WILMINGTON, DEL. — President-elect Joe Biden says it will take months to roll back some of President Donald Trump’s actions on immigration, offering a slower timeline than he promised on the campaign trail and one that may rile advocates pushing