In the early morning dark, thousands of runners waited, jostling with anticipation. South Africa’s national anthem rang out. Then the haunting swell of Shosholoza,...
A global framework for reparatory justice has been adopted at a conference in Ghana.Heads of state and government and other officials formally approved the...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will tap $107m in emergency funding for Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of the...
The UN security council has approved a US-backed resolution supporting Morocco’s claim to the disputed Western Sahara, despite fierce opposition from Algeria.Although Friday’s vote...
Another devastating chapter in Sudan’s brutal civil war has taken place after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces captured El Fasher from the army after...
A vast $1bn museum billed as the world’s largest archaeological facility dedicated to a single civilisation will open outside Cairo on Saturday, after countless...