Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

South African stage legend John Kani has become known for films such as “Black Panther,” and now stars in his play “Kunene ...

Not to pick on Jesus Jones—it’s a great song—but the implication that Mr Dylan would have sung about the end of the cold war ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

Nearly two decades have passed since the 26-year civil war ended in Sri Lanka. Yet, Muslims displaced from the island nation still face significant challenges in returning to their homes and ...

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in ...