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 ...

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

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

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

Harare spends 12 times its income raiding illegal street vendors. Local residents say the money would be better spent elsewhere. And they know just the spot. HARARE, ZIMBABWE — The vendors rarely see ...

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Not long ago, grass and flowers grew on the wetland in Borrowdale. Flocks of birds — including red and yellow bishops — were common here, and butterflies too. “Everything from ...

NIRJULI, INDIA — The mood inside Nirjuli Town Baptist Church one evening in late March was somber. Around 170 people, mostly young congregants from local churches, had gathered to rally against the ...

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, ...

TikTok videos and promises of big paydays have lured Nepali men to Ukraine's front lines — but many haven't come home. Now, their families are crossing continents to learn their fates.