Contradictory rules governing whether journalists from other countries can report in Indonesia add another layer of government control, press freedom advocates say.

When 28-year-old Simon Dibia decided to run for a councilor position in a July 12 election for one of Lagos state’s local ...

A hospital corridor leads to the mortuary at Parirenyatwa Hospital. Zimbabwe’s public health system faces a severe shortage ...

US aid helped save and sustain lives, but failed to build lasting prosperity. Now, the money’s gone. Can Zimbabwe become self ...

Harare spends 12 times its income raiding illegal street vendors. Local residents say the money would be better spent ...

Violence and road blockages have made it impossible to transport people and vital supplies to medical facilities.

The country’s move to root out corruption has spawned a market for backdoor complaints, often over petty grudges. It’s ...

A shortage of pathologists and a culture of corruption have made mortuaries sites of extortion and grief.

Christians say the dormant law, first passed in the 1970s, targets their faith. Those trying to revive it say it is essential ...

KATHMANDU, NEPAL — Two years ago, Magar’s husband joined the Russian military to fight in Ukraine, despite having no military experience. He used to work as a driver in Afghanistan and earn 50,000 ...

ADJUMANI, UGANDA – Lindiro Jane has fled war twice. The first time was in 2016, when renewed violence in South Sudan pushed her, her husband and their six children across the border into Uganda’s ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA — It was a local election, and, for most of the day, it was peaceful, says Huzaifa Mugerwa, a young journalist covering voting for the first time. But as the day of voting wrapped up, ...