STORY: A surge in violence against women in Kenya has spurred many to learn to fight back.At least 97 women across Kenya were ...

A surge in gender-based violence in Kenya, with at least 97 femicides recorded between August and October last year, has prompted women to learn self-defense. In Nairobi's Korogocho, elder women known ...

From the young woman brutally murdered and dismembered in a short-term rental apartment to the Olympic runner set on fire by her estranged boyfriend, a surge in ...

An Illinois mom has been arrested for filing a false report after investigators say she faked the abduction of her 4-year-old ...

Forty years ago today, Waylon Jennings walked out of the recording session for the charity single "We Are the World" ...

For Nyamumbo, Kahawa (Swahili for “coffee”) 1893 is an opportunity for her to give back—not only to her home village and ...

Rock Island Police Chief Timothy McCloud says the abduction of a 4-year-old girl from Rock Island was an “intentional ...

The abduction of a 4-year-old girl in Illinois was all a hoax orchestrated by her mother, according to police.

Intense clashes broke out as the armed group seized a mining town in South Kivu province and resumed its advance towards the ...

With her first solo Grammy award nomination, Nigerian sensation Yemi Alade is getting the recognition she’s worked so hard for.