Kenyan Official Calls Deaths of 89 Kenyans in Saudi Arabia ‘Suspicious’NAIROBI — Kenya’s Foreign Ministry says 89 Kenyans, most of them domestic workers, have died in Saudi Arabia in the past two years. Saudi authorities told their Kenyan counterparts …
NAIROBI — Police on Friday briefly detained a journalist investigating a grenade attack in the commercial capital Bujumbura, his radio station said, after a series of explosions this week that killed at least five people.Radio Bonesha FM had earlier sa…
South Sudan’s Vice President Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior is calling on the United Nations to lift its three-year-old arms embargo on South Sudan.De Mabior, scheduled to address the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, told VOA in an exclusive inte…
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA — Namibian activists and opposition members stormed parliament this week over a deal with Germany to atone for a colonial genocide more than a century ago.Opposition lawmakers also called for a renegotiation of the deal, in which Germ…
GENEVA — U.N. investigators are accusing Burundi’s government of hiding widespread rights violations and repressive measures behind a façade of democracy. The charge comes in a report by the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi submitted to the U.N Human R…