HOW SOUTH SUDAN REFUGEES ARE BOOSTING UGANDA'S ECONOMY

She has also been a refugee in Uganda before, in the late 1990s, when there was fighting between north and south Sudan... READ MORE›

UN WANTS WORLD TO FOLLOW UGANDA'S LEAD ON WELCOMING REFUGEES

Uganda welcoming millions of South Sudanese refugees, earning praise of United Nations... READ MORE›

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UGANDA AT BREAKING POINT AS BIDI BIDI BECOMES WORLD'S LARGEST REFUGEE CAMP

Initially, the UN expected roughly 300,000 South Sudanese refugees to come to Uganda in 2017... READ MORE›

BRAZIL'S GAMBLE ON DEEP WATER OIL

Petrobras denies any connection with the deaths, but Alexandre says his friends were killed by guards and militias linked to the company... READ MORE›

Abby Haglage in the Daily Beast says Dr Spencer's case could affect Ebola patients worldwide - by deterring would-be volunteers from travelling to West Africa to help... READ MORE›

WEAK POWER GRIDS IN AFRICA STUNT ECONOMIES AND FIRE UP TEMPERS

South Africa, which has the continent's only nuclear power plant, has around half of sub-Saharan Africa's power generating capacity, roughly 44 gigawatts... READ MORE›

CHAMPIONING ENVIRONMENT FRANCIS TAKES AIM AT GLOBAL CAPITALISM

Francis' embrace of the issue of climate change, and his broader critique of global capitalism, stem from his signature economic concern eradicating poverty... READ MORE›

JOSEPH KONY IS STILL AT LARGE. HERE'S WHY THE U.S. AND UGANDA WERE WILLING TO GIVE UP THE HUNT.

The Ugandan military faced allegations that soldiers committed rape and sexual violence against women and girls in the Central African Republic... READ MORE›

NATO RETURNS ITS ATTENTION TO AN OLD ADVERSARY RUSSIA

I don't think we're in the Cold War again... READ MORE›

OBAMA IN ETHIOPIA PLANS TO ADDRESS SOUTH SUDAN CONFLICT

ADDIS ABABA Ethiopia For President Obama the birth of South Sudan four years ago was the capstone of his Africa policy... READ MORE›

SOUTH AFRICA HIGH COURT SAYS ALLOWING BASHIR TO LEAVE VIOLATED CONSTITUTION

Bashir, who had been in South Africa to attend an African Union meeting with other African leaders, was already halfway to Khartoum, Sudan's capital... READ MORE›

SOUTH SUDAN PLANE CRASH KILLS DOZENS; BABY AMONG SURVIVORS

Ateny Wek Ateny, a press secretary in the South Sudan President's office, said 18 people were aboard the flight 12 South Sudanese passengers and six crew members... READ MORE›

SOUTH SUDAN SURVIVORS WHO FLED TO UGANDA RECOUNT SLAUGHTER AT HANDS OF TROOPS

In the capital, the government denied attacking civilians in Pajok, saying its forces were merely conducting an operation against SPLM-IO guerrillas... READ MORE›

THE WOODEN BRIDGE BETWEEN DEATH AND SAFETY

Nelson Ladu Thomas has twice walked over the small wooden bridge dividing South Sudan and Uganda at an unofficial border crossing known as Busia... READ MORE›

300 ARRESTED IN GLOBAL WILDLIFE RAIDS

Several tons of ivory and rhino horns among 600 seizures of wildlife contraband confiscated in a coordinated operation across Asia, Africa and Europe... READ MORE›

WHAT'S THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CITY?

Or Paris where hotels restaurants and boutiques cater to almost 50 million tourists a year in the world's most visited city?... READ MORE›

DYLANN ROOF: THE CHARLESTON KILLER'S RACIST MANIFESTO

Dylann Roof spits on the American flag I have no choice, he writes... READ MORE›

DRUGMAKERS TO JOIN FORCES TO MAKE MILLIONS OF EBOLA VACCINE DOSES

Europe is also expected to announce 200 million euros 250 million of funding to develop new Ebola vaccines, drugs and diagnostic tests, sources said on Wednesday... READ MORE›

EDITORIAL SOUTH AFRICAS DISGRACEFUL HELP FOR PRESIDENT BASHIR OF SUDAN

Bashir, he apparently felt he could travel safely to Johannesburg to attend an African Union summit meeting because the South African government insisted he had immunity ... READ MORE›

CLIMATE CHANGE SHOULD BE TOP FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITY, G7 STUDY SAYS

Climate change should be top foreign policy priority, G7 study says... READ MORE›

NEWS ANALYSIS BASHIR CASE SHOWS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS LIMITATIONS

As for South Africa, its government ended up flouting its own courts as well as the International Criminal Court, she said... READ MORE›

DOZENS KILLED IN CARGO PLANE CRASH IN SOUTH SUDAN ALONG NILE

The flight had been headed to strategic oil fields in the Upper Nile region of the country, where there is a large South Sudanese military presence... READ MORE›

SYRIA NAMED WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRY IN LATEST RESEARCH ON INTERNATIONAL LEVELS OF PEACE AND VIOLENCE

These are the most and least peaceful countries in the world... READ MORE›

IN EUROPE LEADERS TAKE NOTE JEB BUSH ISNT HIS BROTHER

Mr. Bush told Mr. Oldakowski that the United States could not tolerate further Russian incursions into former Soviet-bloc nations "because it was this city, Warsaw, that was at stake."... READ MORE›

SHOCKING FACEBOOK VIDEO OF UGANDAN NANNY ABUSING TODDLER RACKS UP 30M VIEWS

Please read our A video of a toddler being abused by her nanny has shocked Uganda after the child's father posted the footage on Facebook... READ MORE›

UGANDA MAY BE BEST PLACE IN THE WORLD TO BE A REFUGEE. BUT THAT COULD CHANGE WITHOUT MORE MONEY.

A South Sudanese woman smiles as she carries a heavy sack of maize at Uganda's Bidi Bidi refugee camp on June 7, 2017... READ MORE›

MORE THAN 60 MILLION PEOPLE DISPLACED BY WAR IN 2015

The United Nations asks the world to turn its attention Saturday to people displaced by war conflict and other crises... READ MORE›

INTERACTIVE: THE WORLDS CHANGING PATTERN OF REFUGEES AND ASYLUM-SEEKERS

The Syrian conflict has made Turkey the largest host nation of refugees in the world... READ MORE›

SUDAN PRESIDENT BARRED FROM LEAVING SOUTH AFRICA

The high court in Pretoria issued an interim order preventing Bashir from leaving South Africa until an urgent application to force authorities to arrest him is heard... READ MORE›

DYLANN ROOF'S FRIEND: CHARLESTON CHURCH 'WASN'T PRIMARY TARGET'

Video Dylann Roof's friend Charleston church 'wasn't primary target'... READ MORE›

UGANDA'S LGBT COMMUNITY CELEBRATES PRIDE DISCREETLY

Uganda's annual Pride festival begins in Kampala today with organisers promising a week-long celebration for the country's LGTB community... READ MORE›

THREE AFRICANS LISTED AMONG FORTUNE MAGAZINE'S TOP 50 WORLD LEADERS

Chairman, Econet Wireless Group Strive Masiyiwa led the trio from Africa by ranking 33 for his energetic and well-rounded philanthropy making an impact in Africa, the magazine noted... READ MORE›