M23 rebel fighters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have taken control of a strategic town in the east of the Central African country, local politicians say, adding to the armed group ...

The opposition UDC party is expected to win. Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat in the general election Friday, marking an end to his party's 58 year rule. The final results ...

Botswana's President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, had to use both hands to hold the world's second largest diamond. "God is good," he exclaimed as the 2,492-carat stone was unveiled. A Canadian mining ...

In Haiti, men perceived as feminine are known as masisi. The word is often used as a slur on gay men, transvestites and non-binary folks. Sanba Yonel comments on the plight of the masisi who ...

Goma, North Kivu - On 18 April, a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) health worker was shot dead in his home by a gunman in military uniform in Masisi, North Kivu province, in eastern Democratic ...