Zimbabwe's electoral commission says President

By The Associated Press

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa was re-elected for a second and final five-year term on Saturday, in results

Zimbabwe heads to elections as it sees some of the

By Tendai Marima

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa seeks a second term facing a familiar rival, opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, whom

What does it take to be a heroine of health?

By Ruchi Kumar

We interview two honorees from this summer's Women Deliver conference: a community health worker with an innovative strategy

Niger's coup leaders say they will prosecute

By The Associated Press

Niger's mutinous soldiers say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason" and undermining state

The toughest plastic bag ban is failing: A tale of

By Scovian Lillian

Kenya was hailed for its decision to outlaw single use plastic bags in 2016, with remarkably hefty penalties. So why are the

Niger's junta shuts airspace as the deadline

By The Associated Press

Regional tensions have mounted since mutinous soldiers overthrew Niger's democratically elected president nearly two weeks

Foreign nationals are evacuating Niger as regional

By The Associated Press

France, Italy and Spain announced evacuations for their citizens and other Europeans. The U.S. has yet to announce

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A man dressed as a tsetse fly came to a soccer

By Ari Daniel

The disease known as sleeping sickness is on the decline but remains a concern in Africa. Now there's a theatrical event

Supporters of Niger's coup march, waving Russian

By The Associated Press

Thousands of supporters of the junta that took over Niger in a coup this week marched through the streets of the capital