Racial justice journalism since 1909. KAMPALA, Uganda — Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa, and no disease is deadlier on the continent, especially for children.

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...

Where it is not racked by war, military coups or jihadism, much of Africa is battling economic ... that was boycotted by the opposition. With no successor in sight, he may be planning to run ...

There are no plans to rescue a South African research ... one said in an email to the South African government, according to South Africa's Sunday Times newspaper. But, after investigations ...

The Africa World Cup qualifying campaign resumes this week, and the group stage will pass the halfway point, with teams starting to learn whether they'll be able to start making plans for Canada ...

Quadri Aruna is back in the spotlight, reclaiming his position as Africa’s highest-ranked table tennis player in the world. The Nigerian star has climbed to 18th place in the latest Week 12 ITTF ...

However, there are communities that show an entirely different level of aggression, which the group deems “no-go areas”. Utility workers cannot access these areas without a tactical team ...

But to those in South Africa who know Rasool, his views on the White House's policies and the way he expressed them came as no surprise. Growing up in Cape Town and classified as "coloured" by the ...

Last year, Efficient Group chief economist Dawie Roodt said South Africa has run out of money as the state’s fiscal debt rapidly rises while the economy stagnates. “There’s no doubt that the ...

Africa stands at a critical juncture in its development, with immense potential driven by a youthful population, rich natural resources, and expanding consumer markets. However, while economic growth ...

His crime? He did not have Sh30 to top up the Sh50 he had paid as his fare to Thika town. The conductor rejected Thuo’s plea that he had no more money to add. Read: Githurai stripping suspects now ...

So far this year more than 30 million birds in the US have been killed, according to news reports. FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol underlined the need for a global, coordinated response, ...