New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

The Senegalese government will compensate the families of victims killed during clashes amid political unrest that gripped ...

The Hague Group’ is a watershed moment in developing coordinated international state action against the use of genocide, ...

Bishop Jean-Baptiste Valter Manga of Ziguinchor, in southern Senegal's Casamance region, is working to heal the war-torn area, calling for reconciliation and peace after four decades of violence.

The Hague Group, made up of nine countries including South Africa, Malaysia, Namibia and Colombia, aims to hold Israel to ...

In one of its first moves the Trump administration has frozen all government assistance programs across the world for 90 days. Though much remains unclear, the new administration has indicated most of ...

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government says the Rwanda-backed rebels’ advance constitutes a “declaration of war." ...

In his New Year’s address, Alassane Ouattara, president of Ivory Coast since 2010—when he took power with the aid of French ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...