A museum about Cornish heroine Emily Hobhouse has seen about 20,000 people visit in a year, managers say. Hobhouse grew up in the village of St Ive, near Liskeard, which has seen her childhood home ...

Six months ago, Anne Ndarua’s only son went to Russia on the promise of a job as an electrical engineer. She says he was forced into military training and she no longer knows if he’s alive.

Five decades after his assassination, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed has remained one of Nigeria's most consequential leaders. As the country prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of his passing on ...

Parasites and infections that cause blindness and other disabilities were nearly eliminated in some countries, but drug ...

Dive into 11 books that bring the stories of Black Americans to life, and explore our top picks for inspiring, unforgettable ...

Liberia has been the Monetary Fund’s model student for decades. We’ve signed every structural adjustment program they’ve ...

According to Ms Nyaguthii, conversations about the body and personal safety should start as early as 8 years old. “At that ...

On Monday night parents and guardians gathered to hear about the increasing rise in child exploitation on the internet and ...

The findings – published in the influential health journal The Lancet – show that Donald Trump’s closure of USAID could lead ...

It’s not every day you get to see an entire herd of elephants play like a bunch of kids, but that’s exactly what Nomad’s Den ...

Simi Nwogugu, President and CEO of Junior Achievement Africa, has spent years watching a quiet shift happen in classrooms, ...

Hunger shadowed Mercy Lung'aho's childhood, fueling her campaign to promote nutrition as a foundation for Africa's development.As lead for the Food Security, Nutrition and Health Program at the ...