Community health workers — also known as ooNomakhaya in isiXhosa — fill a major gap in healthcare in hard-to-reach places.

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off ...

Metro Detroit has no shortage of events to commemorate Black History Month, with a range of lectures, performances, classes and more to learn about and celebrate Black culture. Black history is ...

Democratic Republic of Congo authorities are investigating 12 possible cases of the deadly Ebola virus in its northwest, ...

The cause of death of soap opera star, Esta TerBlanche, has been revealed. The actress was found unresponsive in her Los Angeles, Calif., home in July. She was 51 years old. People reports how online ...

New fossil evidence from Romania suggests hominins reached Eurasia 200,000 years earlier than thought, reshaping human migration history.

The President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief is in danger of shuttering. The decision could kill hundreds of thousands of people and kickstart an epidemic.

Workers at Firestone's rubber farm in Liberia say that extracting natural rubber comes with a high human cost.

Black church leaders are banding together and calling for Black resistance against Project 2025 or "white Christian Nationalism." ...

It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.

Here’s what made these high school seniors sign up for an African American studies course—and what they’ve learned.

A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested on terrorism charges for allegedly inciting violence during deadly riots that shook the country in 2021. Duduzile ...