Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S.

Ababu Namwamba, Kenya's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) Office at Nairobi and the UN Environment Program, ...

A breakthrough HIV drug that only needs to be injected twice a year to offer near-total protection from the virus and ...

After John Uwagboe moved to Scotland in 2008 he did not see another black man for several weeks. When at last he did, on the ...

“Targeting legal professionals solely for performing their role in the justice system or exercising their freedom of expression poses a direct threat to the integrity and fairness of legal proceedings ...

A Lesotho MP is facing criminal charges after he accused the country's monarch and government of signing over control of ...

Agriculture ministers and top-level policymakers from 14 African countries will meet with their counterparts from three Asian ...

The United Nations is urging governments to accelerate efforts to make trade systems more inclusive and sustainable, ...

The three members of a United Nations commission charged with investigating human rights abuses in Israel and the Palestinian ...

South African primary schools are facing a crisis. Every day, learners fight, bully, destroy property, and intimidate other ...

As military regimes challenge its authority and regional crises deepen, new ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio vows to restore ...

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally ...