A woman belatedly learns about her birth parents, among 56 people killed in the dark chapter of history explored by VOA Central Africa Service series
The assault on the seat of US democracy showed the fragility of American freedoms, but most remain upbeat about their new homeland
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says a group of youths informally known as Samri targeted ethnic Amhara and Welkait men,'beating them with sticks, stabbing them with knives, machetes and hatchets and strangling them with ropes'
How do aspiring politicians of color – especially relative newcomers to America – get onto a ballot?
Pandemic casts shadow over International Day of Girl Child; new efforts aim to curb violence
Continent’s confirmed cases top 750,000, up from 500,000 just two weeks ago
Auction of Nigerian items prompts Princeton professor’s campaign
‘I believe my son opened the door’ for addressing racial disparities and police brutality, Kadiatou Diallo says
Pandemic has increased shortages, endangering people in medical crises, health officials say
Abubacarr Tambadou, Gambian justice minister, cites 'moral obligation' to aid vulnerable people
Hope rests on a tea steeped in traditional medicine: ‘Why should [we] not just support this innovation from our own continent?’
Anti-corruption experts say emergency aid needs more oversight, transparency
Epidemiologist Paul Spiegel shares ideas on curbing impact of infection in vulnerable sites
Software developer musters aid for Ethiopia’s health ministry to raise awareness of coronavirus and mitigate impact
Sam Brownback, ambassador at large: 'We’re going to call like-minded nations together’
In 1619, the first Africans were brought to colonial Virginia – in bondage – beginning more than two centuries of slavery in America
As a slender 13-year-old growing up in Pakistan, Qubra Bibi was wed to a man roughly twice her age
In FY2018, citizens from certain African countries accounted for 67 apprehensions along the entirety of US-Mexico border, compared to some 640 apprehensions in recent weeks
Health group calls for more aid, commitment to halt virus plaguing North Kivu and Ituri provinces
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