Guinea's ruling junta missed a Dec. 31 deadline for a promised return to democracy and an opposition leader was sent to jail ...

Demonstrations have resulted in one death and hundreds of arrests, intensifying tensions in the West African nation. View on ...

In the 1950s and 60s, her mother, the late Andrée Blouin, threw herself into the fight for a free Africa, mobilising the ...

I would like to see Guinea worm completely eradicated before I die,” Carter said at a news conference in 2015. “I’d like for ...

Jimmy Carter was the first U_S_ president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa, declaring “the day of the so-called ...

South African mobile carrier MTN Group has finalized its exit from Guinea-Conakry. The telco confirmed the sale of the unit ...

FILE - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, second from left, watches while a farmer with Guinea worm disease receives ...

That meant recently returning to Jarweng, a remote area of South Sudan in northeastern Africa. The village of 500 people hadn’t seen Guinea worm infections since 2014, until Nyingong Aguek and ...

MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita wants to simplify the company’s portfolio and narrow its focus and resources on core markets.

Angolan President João Lourenço’s ongoing role in addressing the long-standing conflicts in the eastern Democratic Republic ...