Senator Jim Risch discusses U.S. security challenges in Africa, including terrorism in Somalia, the war in Sudan, and the ...

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West African nations want to strike deals with the U.S. over energy and rare earth minerals, but the Trump administration's ...

Swooping low over the banks of a Nile River tributary, an aid flight run by retired American military officers released a ...

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A patient in Angola was the first in a groundbreaking human clinical trial approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three ...

The State Department memo sets a 60-day deadline for targeted nations to meet new security and documentation requirements.

Yellow Card Financial Inc. and Visa Inc. signed a deal to promote the use of stablecoins for cross-border payments in ...

Africa poses enormous potential for IT services, especially as companies go on the hunt for data scientists and AI engineers.