Community health workers — also known as ooNomakhaya in isiXhosa — fill a major gap in healthcare in hard-to-reach places.

This story has been updated to correct the date of the Black Film Series at Forest Park Branch Library. February is Black ...

The heavy thud against the glass window sent Krishna Bahadur Rasaili’s heart racing. Stepping outside, he saw his granary lay ...

A Ghanaian taxi driver in the US had decided to return to Ghana in the wake of the ongoing mass deportation agenda by President Donald Trump's administration.

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported metagenomes from several African sites. The paper, titled "Expanding the human ...

Mathilda Mamatseane inspires with her mission to uplift people with disabilities, promote inclusivity, and give back to her ...

A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested and is expected to appear in court on Thursday to ...

A visit to Accra offers a rich mix of small-town bungalow communities and sleek new high-rises, of exuberant dancing outdoors ...

Travel is so important because it helps you connect with the world. It makes you more open and accepting of others. You ...

Four years after being elected the first African American female mayor of Lynwood, promising to bring down spending and rid the village of $25 million in debt, Jada Curry is asking voters for another ...

Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

U.S.-funded aid programs worldwide have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an unprecedented ...