Internet shutdown affects millions of Africans more and more often and are most prominent during elections or protests.

CCTV footage captured the moments leading up to Festus Oromo's fatal fall from a 14th-floor apartment in Kilimani. He was ...

Ethiopia 's prime minister loves big projects. With a mega-dam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed now plans Africa's largest ...

CCTV footage has revealed the last moments before 25-year-old Festus Oromo fell from the 14th floor of Heartland Apartments ...

Egypt has also sought to exploit tensions between Ethiopia and its neighbors. It has bolstered security ties with Eritrea and ...

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is promoting a new paid family and medical leave program open to “undocumented workers” in Minnesota.

A landmark report from the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) warns that Ethiopia’s human rights environment has deteriorated dramatically, ...

Human rights groups say the world must pay more attention to the assault on one of Africa’s oldest Christian communities.

Local activists reported a series of arrests across the Twin Cities, including outside Somali housing areas, malls and at a ...

Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to death by a court in Dhaka for crimes against humanity. Last July she ordered a crackdown on student protests which resulted in ...