A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

Zulu custom opposes divorce except in very particular circumstances. But King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has turned to the courts ...

Faith healer Julie Kaviavu threw a handful of grains into the fire and lit a cigarette as she prepared to ask the dead for ...

Muslims in a city recently captured by Rwanda-backed fighters in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo face a more ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

The Mardi Gras Indians continue to evolve with the times, yet they remain a lasting reflection of the foundation of deep ...