In the aftermath of slavery, white psychiatrists diagnosed Black people with “religious excitement” and claimed they were ...

Campaigning kicked off Saturday in the Central African Republic, with the unstable former French colony's voters set to cast ...

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Paramilitary groups have intensified an offensive on a crucial region bordering Darfur, prompting fears of another massacre.

“Gray zone warfare” refers to a blurry middle space between kinetic conflict and peace. It can involve cyber fights, ...

Aid delivery remains extremely difficult in violence-ridden areas, where clashes continue between the Sudanese army and the ...

Speaking at a hearing on Capitol Hill, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Vincent Spera said the U.S. is working to end all external support to the warring parties ...

Liberia's War and Economic Crimes Court Office chief dismissed a civil society-drafted bill to establish a war and economics crimes court as "mischief" and a "distraction," and said his office would ...

The president trumpeted a peace pact in a meeting with the two countries’ leaders that includes incentives for U.S. access to ...

Women displaced from El-Fasher stand in line to receive food aid at the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in ...

This year, one of Franklin’s own will make history. Alma McLemore, a community leader and lifelong resident of the Natchez neighborhood, will be the first African American to be the Franklin Christmas ...

Nigeria's 15-year Boko Haram fight is troubling. He calls for specialized training and modern tech for the military.