The African Court for Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) Friday ordered the government of Burkina Faso to resume investigations into the murder of investigative reporter Norbert Zongo and his... Read more
By Lucy McCalmont Serena Williams has done it again, beating Lucie Safarova in three sets on Saturday to win the French Open. It is Williams’ third time taking the crown at Roland Garr... Read more
Truth and Reconciliation Commission finds Canada guilty of ‘cultural genocide’ and abuse of Aboriginals. Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final rep... Read more
By Mathew Perrone WASHINGTON (AP) — Government health experts are backing an experimental drug intended to boost the female sex drive, but stress that it must carry safety restrictions to ma... Read more
At least 96 people have died in a fire at a petrol station in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the fire service says. The fire started as people in the city are trying to cope with two days of... Read more
June 3, 2015 President Muhammadu Buhari State House, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria C/O: Senior Special Assistant to the President Special Adviser to the President Your Excellency,... Read more
The trans-Atlantic slave trade that sent 12.5 million human beings in chains from Africa to the Americas — killing about two million along the way — has been described by the historian David... Read more
By Mohamed Fahmy CAIRO — This week, I am back in court in an effort to prove my innocence at a retrial on charges that I was a member of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, designated a terrorist... Read more
FIFA President Sepp Blatter will resign from soccer’s governing body amid a widening corruption scandal and has promised to call for fresh elections to choose a successor. The 79-year-... Read more