East African Housekeepers Face Rape, Assault and Death in Saudi Arabia

On any given day in Kenya, dozens, if not hundreds of women buzz around the Nairobi international airport’s departures area. ...

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Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia

In most countries, working as a housekeeper or nanny is a relatively safe profession. Yet as we traveled across Kenya and Uga...

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Trump Tries to Use White South Africans as Cautionary Tale

To hear President Trump and some of his closest supporters tell it, South Africa is a terrible place for white people. They f...

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With U.S. Aid Cuts No Longer a Threat, Rwanda Bets Big on Soft Power

Since an armed rebel group backed by Rwandan troops launched a major offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo, professio...

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Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.

The United States is cutting almost all its spending on aid. The biggest loser will be Africa. For years, sub-Saharan Africa ...

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U.N. Helicopter Attacked as South Sudan Teeters on Brink

Gunmen attacked a United Nations helicopter on an evacuation mission in a volatile part of South Sudan on Friday, killing one...

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Trump Offers South African Farmers Expedited Citizenship

The United States will immediately start offering a rapid pathway to citizenship for South African farmers, President Trump s...

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Migrant Boats Capsize Off Yemen and Djibouti, U.N. Says

CAIRO — At least two people have died and 186 others were missing after four boats carrying migrants from Africa capsized ove...

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Sudan Accuses U.A.E. of Being Complicit in Genocide

Sudan’s government filed a complaint at the International Court of Justice this week accusing the United Arab Emirates of bei...

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Hundreds of Children Are Among the Rape Victims of Sudan’s War, U.N. Says

Armed men in Sudan have raped hundreds of children, including some as young as 1, the United Nations children’s agency said t...

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