Africa

The Survie (Survival) NGO that advocates for better relations between France and Africa, as well and two relatives, on Monday filed a complaint seeking a probe into the deaths of...

PARIS  — French President Emmanuel Macron was expected to go a step further in acknowledging France’s role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, and say that Paris “did not have the...

At least 94 people, many of whom are believed to be children, were killed on Sunday after a makeshift ferry sank off Mozambique’s northern coast, according to officials in the...

Sore and sandblasted but triumphant, runner Russ Cook reached the northernmost point of Africa on Sunday, almost a year after he set off from its southern tip on a quest...

The converted fishing boat, carrying about 130 people, ran into trouble as it tried to reach an island off Nampula province, officials said. “Because the boat was overcrowded and unsuited...

Sore and sandblasted but triumphant, runner Russ Cook has reached the northernmost point of Africa, almost a year after he set off from its southern tip on a quest to...

Beginning 30 years ago this month, the Rwandan genocide unfolded quickly between April 7 and July 15, 1994. In that short time, an estimated 500,000-800,000 people were killed. When Rwandan...

The killing spree, which lasted 100 days before the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) rebel militia took Kigali in July 1994, claimed the lives of around 800,000 people, largely Tutsis but...

Cameroon’s capital, Yaounde, vibrates with the hum of engines. Exhaust from cars and factories mingles with the smoke from burning garbage and envelops the city in a gray smog. “With...

New mass graves are still being found in Rwanda, 30 years after the country’s genocide in which an estimated 800,000 Tutsi were killed. The remains of at least 1,000 people...