Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that affects around 200 million women and girls. It’s practised in at least 25 African countries, as well as parts ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday evening he was boycotting the G20 meeting in South Africa scheduled for ...

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USAID has been one of the agencies hardest hit as the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s budget-slashing team.

The definition of ethnic cleansing is the mass expulsion or killing of members of an unwanted ethnic or religious group in a ...

Since then, USAID has acted as the US government’s main conduit for global development work — everything from emergency relief after earthquakes to longer-term efforts in health, infrastructure, ...

Africa’s financial landscape propels crypto innovation, potentially accelerating mass adoption and refining blockchain ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk a day after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to cut the country's funding over a land expropriation law ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.