Tag: Africa

A Congolese woman sitting outside the city's migrant center.

Q and A: Congolese migrants in San Antonio say journey to US took 6 months

Anna Giaritelli · June 18, 2019 11:49 pm

30 dead after suicide bombing in Nigeria

Noah Garfinkel · June 17, 2019 6:10 pm

Mainly Haitian along with some African migrants wait in men's and women's lines.

African migrants pass through San Antonio and swiftly fan out across the country

Anna Giaritelli · June 15, 2019 11:00 am

FILE - In this undated colorized transmission electron micrograph file image made available by the CDC shows an Ebola virus virion. Health authorities are investigating nine suspected cases of Ebola in a remote corner of northern Congo, including two deaths, the country's health minister said Friday May 12, 2017.

Two more cases of Ebola confirmed in Uganda as outbreak spreads

Regina Barton · June 12, 2019 5:45 pm

A restaurant owner and workers protest in the middle of the road in Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, July 22, 2020. During lockdown the restaurant industry has taken one of the most serious knocks with many forced to close their doors. Many having been allowed to re-open for sit-down meals, but the alcohol ban is causing severe losses.

Beltway Confidential

America is great, but there’s a transformative power in traveling abroad

Daniel Allott · June 12, 2019 4:00 am

This Tuesday, April, 16, 2019 photo taken in Congo shows an Ebola health worker at a treatment center in Beni, Eastern Congo. Uganda's health ministry said late Tuesday, June 11, 2019 that a 5-year-old Congolese boy who crossed into Uganda has tested positive for Ebola in what is the first cross-border case of the deadly virus since an outbreak started in neighboring Congo last year.

WHO confirms first Ebola case in Uganda

Regina Barton · June 11, 2019 8:06 pm

Red marker over Burkina Faso.

Priest, 5 churchgoers killed in Burkina Faso shooting

Zach Halaschak · May 12, 2019 9:24 pm

Sudanese demonstrators march at a rally outside the army headquarters.

Golden hour in the Horn of Africa

Payton Knopf · April 27, 2019 4:00 am

Student David Hogg speaks to the media as he returns to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

National Security

US military responds to David Hogg’s accusation of American imperialism in Africa

Julio Rosas · April 24, 2019 3:43 pm

President Donald Trump holds up a chart documenting ISIS land loss in Iraq and Syria as delivers remarks at the Lima Army Tank Plant, Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Lima, Ohio. In a campaign that spanned five years and two U.S. presidencies, the American military engineered the destruction of the Islamic State groupâs self-proclaimed empire in Iraq and Syria. Thatâs a military success, but not one thatâs certain to last.

Beltway Confidential

No territory and still a problem: ISIS continues its violent attacks

Erin Dunne · April 22, 2019 8:00 pm

Villagers from Adzope react as U.S. White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump greets them, Wednesday April 17, 2019, in Adzope, Ivory Coast, where she will visit Cayat, a cocoa and coffee cooperative.

Ivanka Trump: My dad would be inspired by Africa

Caitlin Yilek · April 17, 2019 8:55 pm

Rwandans and others sitting in the stands hold candles as part of a candlelit vigil during a memorial service held at Amahoro stadium in the capital Kigali, Rwanda Sunday, April 7, 2019.

The Rwandan genocide, 25 years later

Washington Examiner · April 16, 2019 4:00 am