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 ...

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 ...