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Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the…
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason on Friday in an escalation…
Ugandan opposition figure Besigye, looking frail, appears in court as calls for…
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court Wednesday as…
South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s…
UMZIMKHULU, South Africa (AP) — At a rural village in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province, unemployed 19-year-old…
Protests after 2 sudden deaths force closure of hospital trauma unit in Central…
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The sudden closure in the Central African Republic of the orthopedic trauma…
Leaders from eastern and southern Africa call for a ceasefire and negotiations in…
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in…
US officials advise travelers to be careful in Uganda because of Ebola
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Wednesday urged Americans traveling to Uganda to take precautions because…
The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major Congo city declare a unilateral…
The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized eastern Congo’s key city of Goma have announced a unilateral ceasefire in the…
Congo says 773 dead in weeklong fighting as military tries to repel Rwanda-backed…
GOMA, Congo (AP) — At least 773 people were killed in eastern Congo's largest city of Goma and its vicinity this…
Congolese civilians caught in a growing rebellion face a terrible choice
GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) — Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo's escalating rebellion face a…
International peacekeepers killed as fighting rages around eastern Congo’s…
United Nations and army officials say fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Congo has left at least 13 peacekeepers…