Zanzibar's opposition party to join coalition government

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania (AP) — The main opposition party in Tanzania's semiautonomous Zanzibar archipelago has announced it will join a coalition government with the islands' ruling party, after a disputed poll in October in which some of its supporters were allegedly killed and its leaders arrested. The...

Report alleges Burundian refugees were disappeared, tortured

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The men kicked down the door well before dawn. They shoved their way into the home of the Burundian refugee and put him in handcuffs, while asking why his wife was standing there crying. Within minutes, they were gone. That day in March was the last time she saw her husband, the woman...