“Regarding the question of genocide and reparations, I would like to cool some tempers,” he wrote, “because this issue is sensitive and emotive. As political leaders we should not use it to try and score cheap political gains just because we are campaigning for the elections.” ...

Now, as democratically elected president, he intends to break up the lumbering bureaucracy, which is believed to have cashed out astronomical sums of oil revenues for luxury lifestyles, leaving the oil-rich nation of Nigeria nearly broke. ...

Recognition of the indispensable role played by women in defeating apartheid was the focus of countless speeches, film showings and even fashion shows as the country paused this week for National Women’s Day, a public holiday. ...

We've been hearing talk about a potential Bad Boys III in the works at Sony for a long, long time now - but it seems that all of those earlier reports only got half the story. As it turns out, the studio is actually developing both Bad Boys III, ...

Stewart, who has been on the show for more than 16 years, is well known among the political community for his insightful, comedic commentary on current events and politics. He is known for calling out politicians and other personalities when he feels they aren't being genuine. ...

Scott attended R.J. Reynolds High in Winston-Salem and then the University of North Carolina, where he played wide receiver and defensive back on the club football team, the network reported. He also joined Alpha Phi Alpha at UNC ...

If he accepts the suspension, Brady will sit out games against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars and Dallas Cowboys. He would return October 18 in a game at Indianapolis. ...

A prominent Burundian journalist who works for Agence France-Presse and Radio France Internationale was reportedly tortured after being arrested by members of the National Intelligence Service and taken to their offices. ...

According to friends, she was caught off guard by the rousing welcome awaiting her this past week at the Hosea Kutako International Airport after picking up the first U.N. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize in New York. ...

During his Nairobi stopover, Obama also recalled another of his signature initiatives. ‘Power Africa’ – a 7 billion dollar project – was launched in 2013. Its goal was to boost electricity access in sub-Saharan Africa. ...