African masquerade ensembles are recognizably carnivalesque, yet not aligned with Carnival as we know it. The exquisite, ...

In this concluding part, GODFREY GEORGE writes that the once-revered ancestral messengers and custodians of sacred tradition, ...

Masked federal agents are carrying out immigration enforcement operations, experts raise concern over accountability while communities express fear.

A peace agreement brokered by the White House to stem the bloodshed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was signed in Washington D.C. on Friday by officials of the two African nations.

At least 29 students were killed and 260 others were injured in a stampede in Central African Republic's capital city after an electrical transformer exploded while thousands of students were ...

A UN peacekeeper from Zambia has been killed in an attack in the Central African Republic.

A UN peacekeeper from Zambia has been killed in an attack in the Central African Republic. The UN said on Tuesday that the attack occurred Friday close to the Central African Republic’s ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A United Nations peacekeeper was killed during an attack by armed men in Central African Republic, the UN said on Tuesday as the Security Council expressed concerns over ...

Amnesty International on Friday welcomed the conviction by the Central African Republic’s Special Criminal Court (SCC) of six former combatants in the Ndélé 2 case for war crimes and crimes against ...

Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history under the rug?

For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today.

Police say they found dangerous drugs and African wildcats inside a Central Pennsylvania home during a bust.