Russia’s Lavrov urges UN reforms to raise Africa’s voice

KAMPALA, Uganda — Russia’s foreign minister said his country supports reforming the U.N. Security Council to give a more powerful

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Zimbabwe debuts gold coins as legal tender to stem inflation

HARARE, Zimbabwe-— Zimbabwe has launched gold coins to be sold to the public in a bid to tame runaway inflation

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Ethiopia’s leader admits military losses in insurgencies

NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopian police and soldiers are dying on a “daily” basis as the country grapples with insurgencies in

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Tuna catch dries up for Kenya’s local fishing community

VANGA, Kenya (AP) — “Tuna is not for everyone,” lamented 65-year-old Chapoka Miongo, a handline fisher on Kenya’s south coast,

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Ukraine’s shadow: Deadly crises like Somalia starved of aid

MOGADISHU, Somalia — More than two dozen children have died of hunger in the past two months in a single

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Ethiopia names negotiators for looming Tigray peace process

NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopian authorities have named a team of seven negotiators for possible peace talks with Tigray forces. The

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