West African leaders Saturday failed to agree what action to take against military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea,...

It is the new gold rush, and China is leading the hunt as prices surge. Only it’s not gold everyone’s...

Dozens of worshippers were feared dead in an attack on a Catholic church in Nigeria on Sunday, state lawmakers said....

The top African Union official met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to discuss the war in Ukraine and its...

Chad on Thursday declared a “food emergency” in the impoverished landlocked country, urging the international community to help. The plea...

Suspected terrorists attacked a U.N. peacekeeping convoy in northern Mali on Wednesday, the United Nations said. A Jordanian peacekeeper was...

Mmachukwu Orizu started her baby formula business six years ago after quitting her former job as a medical lab scientist....

At least a dozen journalists have been detained in a wave of arrests in Ethiopia, media workers and a rights...

African leaders gathered for a summit Friday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to address growing humanitarian needs on the continent, which...

Experts say Mali’s struggle against Islamist militants is putting its World Heritage sites at risk. For the first time in...