During Olmec times, there were no shelf-stable Hershey ... and indigenous peoples were often enslaved in both here and in Western Africa to provide the cacao plantations with cheap labor.

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial law that allows the government to seize farmland from ethnic minorities ...

But they are also the least represented demographic. It's time their voices are heard as they shape the future of Africa. We bring you hard-hitting reports, personal stories and lively discussion ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday, citing disapproval of its land ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order vowing to stop “aid and assistance” to South Africa over “human rights violations” including a land reform act ...

These were once holy spaces for ancient civilizations, and each offers a moment of complete awe and a rare look into history. The many pre-Columbian civilizations in Mexico—among them the Aztecs, ...

“We will not be bullied,” South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa emphatically told his nation’s Parliament on Thursday. “We are witnessing the rise of nationalism ...

Underwood Archives/Getty Images. The vision of a “borderless Africa” is one of unity and shared prosperity for the continent. It is rooted in the ideals of the pan-Africanist movement.

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region. By Abdi Latif Dahir Abdi Latif Dahir ...

The African Union’s ambassador to the US is among the plethora of international diplomats and business people looking to make new friends this month as Republicans take over Washington. Zimbabweans ...

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