AFRICA

Half a century ago, the Rumble in the Jungle was not just a fight between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali, but also a cultural event. The African nation of Zaire…

Following talks in Qatar, the two countries' presidents pledged their commitment to an unconditional ceasefire between Congo's army and a rebel group that Rwanda denies supporting. Leaders of the Democratic…

Belgium, Rwanda's former colonial ruler, has pressed the European Union to impose sanctions on Rwandan officials over their role in invading eastern Congo and plundering its mineral wealth. Rwanda on…

Video Transcript Back Stripes0:00/3:59-0:00 transcript These Sudanese refugees fled war. Now critical U.S. aid is running out. Sudanese refugees in the Abutenge camp in Chad, most of them women and…

A researcher at a South African base in Antarctica has been accused of physical abuse and sexual harassment. South Africa has said it has no immediate plans to remove the…

East African domestic workers suffer beatings, starvation and sexual abuse in Saudi Arabia. Here's what else we learned about the cross-border trafficking of domestic workers. In most countries, working as…

Faith Shimila Murunga claims her boss molested, beat and raped her. Mary Wanjiru Nyambura claims she was thrown from a balcony. Winfrieda Kwamboka never returned home. East African leaders and…

The attack on the UN helicopter has exposed rising tensions in the world's newest country, where a seven-year peace deal looks increasingly fragile. The world's youngest country is once again…

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has lashed out on social media at the ambassador's critical comments about President Trump at a think tank in Johannesburg. The Trump administration has formally…

The president and his allies accuse South Africa of discriminating against and killing white people and warn that the same could happen in America unless efforts to promote diversity are…