Emily Owino is a traditional birth attendant. She is one of the many local health workers affected by the stigma in one of the Kenya's poor neighborhoods.
Pascal Affi N'Guessan, 67, once a close associate of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, officially announced Saturday that he will be a candidate for the presidency in the upcoming October elections in an attempt to close the chapter on the blood-drenched and 2-decade crisi...
August 1, 1960: the Republic of Dahomey, a country on the African continent colonised by France, acquired its independence. 60 years later, the nation of 11 million inhabitants is now known as Benin — and boasts a relatively stable democracy.
