The South African authorities said on Tuesday that they had pulled dozens of dead miners from a shuttered gold mine…
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Decades ago, Mozambique’s liberation party, Frelimo, easily attracted adoring crowds. The promise of salvation from Portuguese colonizers, and a life…
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported…
In October, we traveled to the Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique to understand how terrorists who claim an affiliation…
He stepped off a gray jumbo jet to the excited but subdued applause of a few airport employees in neon…
A civil war in Sudan that has killed 150,000 people and forced more than 11 million others from their homes,…
Snakes like these are giants. Black mambas can stretch to 14 feet, and the longest king cobra ever recorded was…
A glowing ring of metal, more than eight feet in diameter and weighing more than 1,100 pounds, fell from the…
The Kenya Space Agency identified the metal ring that fell in the country as a separation ring from a launch…
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African nation…