U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

Singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Police raids have rescued 33 West Africans from a human trafficking ring in Ivory Coast that lured people into paying fees and providing coerced labor by promising them jobs in ...

Tribal violence and a breakdown in law and order have complicated the Darfur conflict, which broke out in 2003 when mostly non-Arab rebels took up arms accusing Khartoum of marginalising the region.

A: James Oglethorpe was a member of the Royal African Company, as of course were many other English gentlemen. But I think that Oglethorpe's opposition to slavery in Georgia had to do with the ...