NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Catholic Church leaders in Africa remember Francis as a pontiff who kept the continent close to his heart, advocating for its poor and the marginalized. NAIROBI, ...

South Africa has entered a new era—politically recalibrated, economically pressured, yet fundamentally poised. The 2024 general election, resulting in the country’s first national coalition ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday alleged a US airstrike hit a prison holding African migrants, killing at least 68 people and wounding 47 others. The US military had no immediate comment.

Boston Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell, who played with Hakeem Olajuwon at the Houston Rockets, says African players have developed far past the 'big men' of his era. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE ...

A former South African state security boss has warned that the mix of the country’s high unemployment rate and poor governance could lead to social unrest similar to that experienced during the ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...

WASHINGTON ‒ A coalition of civil rights leaders kicked off a weeklong campaign to rally around the national African American museum and push back against what it calls efforts by the Trump ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A group of young African performers has been left in limbo and a 21-date Australia tour has been thrown into chaos after their ...

Jasmine Crockett, D-Tex., who is Black, "Go back to Africa." One Snopes reader asked in an email, "Did Karoline Leavitt mutter 'Go back to Africa' in response to a comment made by Jasmine Crockett?" ...