While US President Donald Trump has given Afrikaners refugee status in the United States on the false premise that they are victims of human rights abuses at the hands of the South African state, ...

Not many directors from Africa have received the critical and international respect and prestige Abderrahmane Sissako has enjoyed over the years. In a career spanning more than 30 years, the ...

A dramatic change in the climate of west Africa over the past 40 years has forced many nomads to settle down in villages. One consequence is people who once lived entirely off the land now depend on ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. An incredible drought is sweeping ...

"An intrepid journalist joins the planet's largest group of nomads on an annual migration that, like them, has endured for centuries. Anna Badkhen has forged a career chronicling life in extremis ...

“They are dubbed the ‘climate canaries’ – the people destined to become the first victims of world climate change. And as government ministers sit down in Nairobi at [the] UN Climate Conference, the ...