Africa

Drought, illness and inflation were impacting millions in Zimbabwe before the pandemic, today a military led lockdown promises to increase suffering.

As African countries struggle to access coronavirus tests, opinions are mixed on the path forward.

A popular Rwandan musician was found dead in a jail cell, in a country where danger lurks for opponents of the president.

“The virus will not distinguish between a political dissident and a police officer or a judge.”

US linked women's health centers are undermining government policy in Uganda, which promotes the use of contraceptives.

Ethiopia stood as the antithesis of the colonial worldview. The Battle of Adwa was definitive in achieving independence.