

Zimbabwe Switches to Yuan as Reserve Currency
A clerk counts 100 Chinese yuan banknotes at a branch of China Merchants Bank in Hefei, Anhui province, April 20, 2015....


Burundi Sides Split on Peacekeepers at Start of Talks
Uganda VP Edward Sekandi, second left, front row, Uganda PM Ruhakana Rugunda, right, and East African Community Secretary-General Dr....


2015 Brought Progress in Fight Against Ebola, HIV, Polio
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation's 2015 World AIDS Day Commemoration takes place at Arclight Hollywood Theater in Los Angeles to celebrate...


Kenyan Bus Hero Says Won't Change Route After Attack
Passengers hoping to travel to Nairobi line up at a bus in the town of Mandera near the Kenya-Somalia border, Dec. 8, 2014. The driver of...


Museveni Hosts Burundi Peace Talks Monday
Suspected fighters are paraded before the media by Burundian police near a recovered cache of weapons after clashes in the capital...


2 Kenyan Police Killed in Al-Shabab Attack
Somali militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for an attack in northeastern Kenya that killed at least two police officers...


Pope Calls for Reconciliation in Annual Christmas Message
Pope Francis delivers his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and to the world) blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the...


C.A.R Rushes Election Preparations After Delay
Voters on a constitutional referendum line up to collect their cards at a polling station in Bangui, Central African Republic, Dec. 2015....


100 Killed in Gas Tanker Blast in Nigeria
An explosion at an industrial gas plant in southern Nigeria ignited an inferno, killing at least 100 people and injuring many others,...


Former Boko Haram Captives Take Refuge in Cameroon
Former Nigerian hostages held by Boko Haram who were freed by the Cameroonian military arrive in Maroua, Cameroon, in this still image...















