BUJUMBURA, Burundi _ Five African leaders representing the African Union have arrived in Burundi to push for a mediation process to end the crisis over […]

Filmmaker Spike Lee is endorsing Bernie Sanders for president in a South Carolina radio ad. Arguing, in Sanders’ words, that the “system is rigged,” Lee praises […]

CARACAS, Venezuela _ Venezuelan authorities have begun to clear a prison on the Caribbean island of Margarita after a video circulated appearing to show inmates shooting […]

By Alexander Panetta THE CANADIAN PRESS COLUMBIA, United States _ Now that black voters are about to have a major say in a series of Democratic […]

By Alexander Panetta THE CANADIAN PRESS COLUMBIA, United States _ In this African-American barber shop in the Deep South you can get a cut, a beard-trim, […]

By Dalatou Mamane THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NIAMEY, Niger _ Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou sought re-election Sunday, touting his record of defending the West African nation from […]

JOHANNESBURG _ South Africa’s ruling party spokesman says the U.S. government must clarify the “irregular activities” of some its diplomats in the country. African National Congress […]

By Ezequiel Abiu Lopez THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic _ Early morning explosions rocked an LPG distribution station in a densely populated neighbourhood of […]

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP)_ The Caribbean is reporting a surge in tourism that easily surpassed the global growth rate as it set new arrival and […]

By Farai Mutsaka THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HARARE, Zimbabwe _ Zimbabwean aviation authorities impounded a U.S.-registered cargo jet, a senior official said Monday, after a dead body […]

By Krista Larson THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGUI, Central African Republic _ Central African Republic went ahead with a presidential runoff vote Sunday that many hope will […]

By David McFadden THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti _ Haitian lawmakers on Sunday chose the country’s Senate chief to lead a caretaker government that will fill […]