Africa

Dr. Omar Selik’s raw, urgent testimony from a besieged city cut through the fog of war and crystallized the depravity of the conflict. And then he was gone. ​Africa, Darfur (Sudan), El Fasher (Sudan), Khartoum (Sudan), Sudan, War and Armed Conflicts, Deaths (Fatalities), Civilian Casualties, Humanitarian Aid, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Malnutrition, […]

The verdict against Julius Malema came a month after a separate court convicted him of hate speech. This year, President Trump played a video montage at the White House of Mr. Malema leading chants of “Kill the Boer,” a protest song. ​Malema, Julius S, South Africa, Decisions and Verdicts, Politics and Government, Courts and the

A growing protest movement on the African island, despite deadly clashes with security forces, vows to keep fighting until Andry Rajoelina is ousted. ​Madagascar, Rajoelina, Andry, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Youth, Politics and Government, internal-open-access-from-nl Read More

Demonstrators, mostly younger people, vented anger against heavy spending on preparations for the 2030 soccer World Cup instead of on public services. ​Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Social Media, Youth, Morocco, internal-open-access-from-nl Read More

Many of the slots would go to white South Africans and others facing “unjust discrimination,” according to people familiar with the matter and documents obtained by The New York Times. ​United States Politics and Government, Refugees and Displaced Persons, State Department, Trump, Donald J Read More

Three museums designed by David Adjaye are opening this fall, but some institutions are downplaying his involvement. ​Architecture, Museums, Art, Sexual Harassment, Sex Crimes, Adjaye, David, Adjaye Associates, Princeton University Art Museum, Studio Museum in Harlem, Museum of West African Art (Benin City, Nigeria), Benin City (Nigeria), Harlem (Manhattan, NY), Princeton (NJ) Read More

The practice, in which users inject the blood of already intoxicated individuals, has fueled one of the fastest-growing H.I.V. epidemics in the Pacific and grown widespread in South Africa. ​Disease Rates, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Drug Abuse and Traffic, Hypodermic Needles and Syringes, Blood, Deaths (Fatalities), UNAIDS, Africa, Far East, South and Southeast Asia and

A charity tied to the British royal confirmed that the government of Chad has cut ties with the group, after allegations of mismanagement. ​Philanthropy, Royal Families, Wildlife Trade and Poaching, Nonprofit Organizations, Endangered and Extinct Species, Harry, Duke of Sussex, Africa, Chad, South Africa Read More

A government official is preparing to ease Black ownership rules that Elon Musk claims are racist and prevent his satellite internet provider from operating in his native country. ​Musk, Elon, South Africa, Starlink Satellite Constellation (SpaceX), Race and Ethnicity, Politics and Government Read More

In dramatic scenes that appear to mark a turning point in nearly two years of civil war, Sudan’s military is driving fighters of its rival, the Rapid Support Forces, out of Khartoum. ​War and Armed Conflicts, Refugees and Displaced Persons, Defense and Military Forces, Rapid Support Forces (Sudan), Khartoum (Sudan), Sudan, vis-photo Read More