Vigilantes in South Africa have carried out violent xenophobic attacks targeting African and Asian foreign nationals in ...

For many of the poorest residents in Lagos, Nigeria, the land their families have lived on for generations is now being ...

Written with great sensitivity to the “considerable psychological burden that unimaginable loss and the constant threat of ...

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MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) — Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his African odyssey on Thursday with a final Mass in Equatorial Guinea, bringing to an end one of the newsiest papal trips in the history of ...

April 23, 2006, may not jump out as an important day in history, but it marked a shift in how millions of people consumed audio. Fast forward to April 23, 2026: It's the 20th anniversary of the day ...

VATICAN CITY, April 9 (Reuters) - Pope Leo leaves on Monday for a visit to four countries in Africa, in an ambitious tour to urge world leaders to address the needs of the continent. Here is a history ...

In the heart of Lagos lies Makoko - a vast floating community where thousands live, work, and cook entirely on water. From smoke-filled seafood kitchens to bustling boat markets, this is a place built ...

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina meets with U.S. service members during a visit at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, April 15, 2023. Graham visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet ...

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Christians struggle to help displaced residents find shelter. Every Saturday morning, Joshua Idowu, 37, picks up his soccer cleats and a whistle and leaves his home in Makoko, a century-old fishing ...