GENEVA (voa) – The U.N. children’s fund says a new report shows a dramatic drop in life expectancy in Zambia, one of six southern African nations severely affected by AIDS, drought and famine. A ...

Farming is central to life in Zambia, with about 60% of the country's labor force relying on rain-fed agriculture for their livelihood or income. Seasonal rains shape planting and harvesting, and ...

While the tides are turning for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender blacks in the United States and throughout the Western world, Linda Villarosa, writing at the Huffington Post, explains why a ...