Africa

Hope Hostel is not a 5-star hotel. But it isn’t a dump, either. The renovated 50-room facility in Kigali’s Kagugu neighborhood has a new coat of paint..

A woman who lost her parents in the southwestern Nigerian city of Owo said they regularly attended the Catholic church where a mass shooting killed dozens of people and left several injured.

U.S. communities with limited internet access reported higher COVID-19 death rates during the first year of the pandemic.

Ethiopia's government said it would act against the perpetrators after a video showing armed men, in military uniforms, burning civilians to death.

An Islamabad judge sentenced Zahir Jaffer to death for killing Noor Mukadam, 27, last July at Jaffer's family home in an affluent neighborhood in the capital.

About 60 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Monday in an explosion at an informal gold mining site in southwest Burkina Faso.

In 2015, Virtue Oboro experienced every mother’s worst nightmare: at just 48 hours old, her newborn son was rushed into hospital for emergency treatment.

Nigerian military has killed children in an airstrike in neighboring Niger, a local governor said but Nigeria's armed forces said they were still investigating.

Fighters affiliated with the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF) have been accused of committing atrocities including gang rape and assault in Ethiopia.

A distinct sound is currently vibing on social feeds around the world: the deep house, log-drum driven basslines and soulful piano melodies of "Amapiano."

Nigeria's 'super cop' Abba Kyari, has been arrested over his alleged involvement in a cocaine smuggling cartel, the police said Monday.