(Photo by AFP) The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid foundation, died Tuesday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced. He was the founder and ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...

February 7, 2025 • The rebels continued advances in eastern Congo despite their own announcement of a cease-fire. The U.N. secretary-general called for them to lay down their guns and agree to ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order vowing to stop “aid and assistance” to South Africa over “human rights violations” including a land reform act ...

Some of the humanitarian aid USAID provided went to the African nation of Sudan. For two years now, its people have been ...

In Islamic history, this month is important as it includes a few events from the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and major incidents that shaped the initial future of the Muslim community. This is ...

Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims ... before also settling in east Africa, Central Asia and the Middle ...

“We will not be bullied,” South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa emphatically told his nation’s Parliament on Thursday. “We are witnessing the rise of nationalism ...

In recent years E.E. Ward Moving and Storage, the longest continuously-operating Black-owned company in the country, opened ...

but also mosques. The latter is due to a sharp rise in marriages between Muslims and Japanese citizens and Japanese converts over two decades that has seen a seven-fold increase in the number of ...

Trump suggests land justice in South Africa is a threat, but many US land seizures are all necessary and just.