NABARI, Ghana (AP) – In the village of Nabari on northern Ghana’s dry savanna, 80-year-old Wudana Dokurugu lives with other widows in a clump of mud huts. They farm maize and soybeans in impoverished ...

A brochure for an African tour has sparked a debate about a well-known international aid program and how Westerners view the poor. The dust-up began on The Huffington Post when Magatte Wade, an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Clearwater Central Catholic High School chapter of Water 4 Mercy held their 4th annual Walk 4 Water raising money to provide ...

Bicycles have become a critical tool in the effort to bring lifesaving health care to the remote villages of east-central Africa, including as part of a campaign by a dedicated Rotary International ...

In villages without running water or rain-harvesting tanks, the journey can take hours, navigating steep paths and carrying heavy jerry cans back uphill. As communities age, the burden is increasingly ...

BODOULI, Central African Republic (Reuters) - The village of Korosigna in northern Central African Republic is barely recognisable to those who once lived there. Every house is either demolished, ...

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) -- A Union couple have undertaken the challenge to save an entire village in Nkungi, Tanzania, Africa. After spending three months in Nkungi in 2003 and another three months in ...

This blog post was written by Mpho MacChambers, ONE Strong Girl Ambassador. There is an old African proverb that says ‘it takes a village to raise a child’. In my experience, it takes a village to ...

Now Herrmann has set out to identify species that are sustainable to hunt, in hopes that such information will curtail the poaching. To do this, he and researchers at the UA and in Africa will analyze ...