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Military finds multiple failures led to deadly Niger ambush

WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple failures led up to the deadly Niger attack last October, but top military leaders said Thursday that none directly caused...

Worst humanitarian crisis hits as Trump slashes foreign aid

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The world's largest humanitarian crisis in 70 years has been declared in three African countries on the brink of famine,...

AP Exclusive: How a tainted Kenyan runner won small US races

NEWPORT, Kentucky (AP) — The runners came in all sizes, shapes and ages, from 5 to 99. Celebrating the Fourth of July, some raced...

Number of child brides to soar in Africa, say rights groups

JOHANNESBURG (AP) _ The 14-year-old girl had just arrived home from school when her family told her to swap her school uniform for traditional...

South African musical dramatizes police shooting of strikers

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — South Africans sing and dance when they mourn, which is why a musical is a fitting way to commemorate...

Uncompromising Bishop of Sudan Macram Max Gassis an “angry, frustrated shepherd”

“Come and see us, come and touch us, come and put your hands around us, and caress us.”—Bishop Macram Max Gassis “There are many men...

NBA’s current, former stars put on show in Africa exhibition

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The NBA put on a show in its first exhibition game in Africa on Saturday — starting with a dunk straight...

Obama delivers frank words about Africa’s problems

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — President Barack Obama arrived in East Africa with no big American aid packages, no ramped up U.S. military resources...

Obama: Kenya at ‘crossroads’ between peril and promise

 NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Declaring Kenya at a "crossroads" between promise and peril, President Barack Obama on Sunday pressed the nation of his father's...

Plan to launch Brazil’s only slave memoir, revisit dark past

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) _ Taken from Africa and sold into slavery in Brazil, Mahommah Baquaqua's tale of escape to freedom in New York...

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