Breastfeeding is so important for child health that the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef recommend that babies ...

J ames Akot has three goats. He shares them with his wife, his mother, three younger siblings, and two of his cousin's ...

It’s exactly one week since President Donald Trump unleashed a wrecking ball on the walls of the United States Agency for ...

A mother's desperate hunger strike outside 10 Downing Street aims to secure her son's release from an Egyptian prison.

This past Martin Luther King holiday, I had the honor of being with the Rev. Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of the Rev. Dr.

Sunni-Rose said she was having trouble in school when she first started classes at Keur Khaleyi Dance Studio but seeing Mama ...

It’s rare that I devote my column to a guest opinion writer. The only time I do is when the guest column is culturally ...

President William Ruto has completed his four-day extensive development tour of the North Eastern region, covering Mandera, Wajir, Garissa and Isiolo counties.

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

USAID employees stationed overseas are struggling to navigate the sudden upheaval, having received little clear information ...

But as she slumped in a folding chair outside the gates of the British prime minister’s office on day 129 of a hunger strike, ...

An old proverb from the Congo says, “A mother is like a kernel, crushed by problems but strong enough to overcome them”. Throughout Africa, mothers, sisters – the continent’s primary caregivers – are ...