Contradictory rules governing whether journalists from other countries can report in Indonesia add another layer of government control, press freedom advocates say.

A hospital corridor leads to the mortuary at Parirenyatwa Hospital. Zimbabwe’s public health system faces a severe shortage ...

When 28-year-old Simon Dibia decided to run for a councilor position in a July 12 election for one of Lagos state’s local ...

US aid helped save and sustain lives, but failed to build lasting prosperity. Now, the money’s gone. Can Zimbabwe become self ...

Harare spends 12 times its income raiding illegal street vendors. Local residents say the money would be better spent ...

Violence and road blockages have made it impossible to transport people and vital supplies to medical facilities.

The country’s move to root out corruption has spawned a market for backdoor complaints, often over petty grudges. It’s ...

LUBERO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — Jean de Dieu and his 12-year-old son had spent the day husking corn. On a different day, they would have been working in the fields, but it was a Sunday. In the ...

A shortage of pathologists and a culture of corruption have made mortuaries sites of extortion and grief.

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — A new bill in Parliament would widen the authority of the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission and increase its ability to censor content on digital platforms, including social ...

Christians say the dormant law, first passed in the 1970s, targets their faith. Those trying to revive it say it is essential ...

Fishermen bemoan dwindling catches as contamination by industrial waste and other pollutants raises concerns about the safety of food and drinking water. NORTON, ZIMBABWE — Paul Majoni stares at the ...