YAOUNDE - Cameroon is protesting criticism from French President Emmanuel Macron over how the central African state is handling the conflict in its English-speaking regions. On Monday, over 100 youth rallied at …

Today, Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump announced a new partnership in support of the White House-led Women's Global Development and Prosperity Initiative (W-GDP). The partnership between the U.S. Department of State's …

Massive swarms of desert locusts are devouring their way through East Africa and have just made landfall in South Sudan, the country's agriculture minister announced on Tuesday, sparking fears of a severe …

SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning everyone. Vera, thank you. Thank you for the kind introduction. Thank you all very much for welcoming me. Let's see, there we go. Vera, I think we got …

The costs of dangerous, sometimes lethal passages some irregular migrants make in Africa can be measured in many ways: in currencies, even in lives. Tamrat and Debebe�two young men newly returned to …

BAMAKO - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has for the first time acknowledged contacts with jihadist insurgents, an option the government has long rejected.

"The number of deaths in the Sahel is …

JUBA - U.N. officials say human rights conditions in South Sudan are deteriorating as a February 22 deadline for creating a transitional unity government draws near.

Three U.N. human rights commissioners who …

JUBA - A top South Sudanese opposition official says a unified military force will not be in place by February 22, the deadline for the country's rival parties to form a transitional …