Six months ago, Anne Ndarua’s only son went to Russia on the promise of a job as an electrical engineer. She says he was forced into military training and she no longer knows if he’s alive.

Crazy days! In the spirit of positive thinking the last century’s New Dealers used to say, Happy days are here again! These are nervous days — boom or bust! But I say, with Iris De Ment, “let the ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is a long shot, though some are cautiously optimistic ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

The history of faith in the African American community is not only about individual faith but also serves as a counter to the ...

Seven of the 12 countries on President Trump’s new list are on the continent, where some said the policy was discriminatory and would unfairly affect their future. By Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A group of 59 white Afrikaners who have been given refugee status by the Trump administration arrived at Dulles airport outside Washington, D.C., on Monday on a charter ...