In recent years, West Africa has seen a surge in terrorist attacks. The Sahel remains the epicenter, accounting for 47% of terrorism-related deaths worldwide in 2023, according to the Global Terrorism ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).

Located in Richmond’s Maymont neighborhood, it provides the only legal public access to the James River’s beloved Texas Beach. At the time of its closure — and for months afterward ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, where rebels are threa ...

Fatou Fall defiantly faced the ocean and sadly laid a flower on Mbao beach near Senegal's capital Dakar in memory of her ...

There will be a new manager for the Quad Cities River Bandits in the upcoming season, but also a lot of familiar faces back in leadership roles. Jesus Azuaje takes over the Bandits’ reins and ...

Lowell Easter, the visionary behind establishing the Triad’s Piedmont Centre business park in the 1990s and 2000s, died Saturday at age 67 at his Greensboro home, according to his obituary.

College of Southern Idaho freshman Isabella Beilke became the Golden Eagles’ latest national qualifier this past Friday at Idaho State University’s Snake River Open. The Jerome alumna became ...

Nearly 400 acres near the East Gallatin River will remain undeveloped through a conservation easement established between a local family and the Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT). The Rieschel ...

Hours after his arrest, Shariful narrated to the cops how he eluded the Border Security Force (BSF) by crossing the Dawki river, also known as the Umngot, which flows between India and Bangladesh.

As dusk settles over Mbacke Kadior, a village in central Senegal, the rhythmic chants of the Muslim worshippers dressed in patchwork garments fill the air. Gathered in a tight circle outside a ...