A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police operation cut off food and basic supplies to thousands who were illegally digging ...

South African miner describes horrors as people starved to death underground - A miner who spent six months in a disused mine ...

Bethlehem Feleke is a nurse at the BirBir health clinic, where she specializes in sexual and reproductive health services for young people. Petterik Wiggers/Oxfam When fighting destroys a health ...

In times gone by, the region has been inhabited by Vikings, Normans and the English. The scenery in the east of the Emerald Isle is picturesque: long beaches and solitary mountains. This was where ...

Outtara’s announcement follows that of other leaders across West Africa, where France’s militaries are being asked to leave. Analysts have described the requests for French troops to leave Africa as ...

Election-rigging claims are nothing new in the southeast African nation, where the ruling Mozambique Liberation Front, known by its Portuguese acronym Frelimo, has been in power since independence ...

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Close to 300 million people in Africa live in extreme hunger today – around one fifth of the population. Africa has large areas of arable land, long periods of sunshine to grow food, and the ...

Starvation is also at the crux of South Africa’s case accusing Israel of state-led genocide. That case is before the International Court of Justice, the U.N.’s highest legal body. Although a ...