Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s leader, counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

From the 17th century onwards, the Dutch started to colonize many parts of Africa, including Ivory Coast, Ghana, South Africa, Angola, Namibia and Senegal.

Taken by Portuguese slave traders, kidnapped by English pirates, and taken far from home, African arrivals to Virginia in 1619 marked the origins of U.S. slavery.

Under the cover of darkness, Nomali jumped over a wall, burst into a museum and snatched a human skull from a pedestal before ...

There are several stories in “I Only Rest in the Storm,” ranging from funny to overly dramatic, straightforward to full of metaphors, as the film follows Sergio through Guinea Bissau.