The family and supporters of the anti-apartheid activist say they don’t want vengeance, just accountability

The historic deal is just the second binding treaty to be negotiated in the 75-year history of the World Health Organization

As many as 600,000 people could die over the next 10 years in South Africa alone as a result of U.S. funding cuts, study says

Ottawa is bringing Ethiopia back into Canada’s Military Training and Co-operation Program, three years after suspending defence collaboration over the Tigray war

In one country alone, South Africa, the cuts to HIV programs could trigger as many as 600,000 deaths over the next decade, say health groups

Drone warfare is increasing in Ethiopia and across Africa. These foreign-supplied weapons risk prolonging wars and can help drive governments further away from the West…

In the first visit by a Canadian journalist in years, The Globe reports on the cultural tensions and economic turmoil challenging the current Islamic regime

In the first visit by a Canadian journalist in years, The Globe reports on the cultural tensions and economic turmoil challenging the current Islamic regime

In the first visit by a Canadian journalist in years, The Globe reports on the cultural tensions and economic turmoil challenging the current Islamic regime

Military personnel temporarily relocate and will support Goma mission remotely, letter from Canadian diplomats says

Military personnel temporarily relocate and will support Goma mission remotely, letter from Canadian diplomats says

Johannesburg-based correspondent for The Globe and Mail since 2009. Previously 15 years as a correspondent in Moscow and Beijing. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/geoffrey-york/

Sickness has been common for years in Tsumeb, where Dundee Precious Metals was the biggest employer for more than a decade. Tests have now found the soil is contaminated with arsenic and other heavy m...

Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo fraudulently exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda last year, leading to the largest contamination of the Great Lakes Region's mineral supply chain on record, U.N. experts said in a report.

Retired diplomat Richard Colvin made headlines as a whistle-blower in 2009. His new allegations go far beyond his earlier statements by giving new estimates of a much larger number of detainees who di...

Retired diplomat Richard Colvin made headlines as a whistle-blower in 2009. His new allegations go far beyond his earlier statements by giving new estimates of a much larger number of detainees who di...

Emotional scenes unfold at Toronto’s Pearson airport as the women embrace their Canadian family members after some experienced long, terrifying ordeals to enter the country

More than a dozen residents in Woldia said the city’s stadium has been converted into an Ethiopian army base where artillery guns indiscriminately fire at rebel-held villages many kilometres away

Rwanda tries to silence critics abroad by targeting relatives back home, at times arresting and torturing them, say former officials and other exiled Rwandans.

More than a dozen residents in Woldia said the city’s stadium has been converted into an Ethiopian army base where artillery guns indiscriminately fire at rebel-held villages many kilometres away

In October 2021, authorities oversaw the demolition of 2,500 homes at the Kibali gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Although Barrick, the Canadian company operating the mine, knew, or at l...

Suspension of shipments from one of the company’s biggest international gold mines is the latest twist in a worsening conflict between Barrick and the junta that seized power in a 2021 coup

Meet the Kenyan intellectuals quietly ghostwriting academic works for lazy students in the Global North.

Canadian officials told The Globe and Mail they are unhappy with the process followed by the Commonwealth Secretariat in its bid to promote Zimbabwe’s readmission, more than two decades after the Afri...

The mother of Austin Tice is confident her son is alive, citing information from a “significant source” that she did not identify but said had been vetted by the U.S. government and treated as credibl...

The warrant for Mark Bristow reported by local journalists represents an escalation in a tax dispute in the West African country

Namibia's Swapo records its worst election performance - continuing a trend seen across Africa.

Museums of colonialists are haunted – even if their own consciences are not.

MOMBASA - Astraeus O'Levin is tired of strangers telling her they want to kill her.

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