Articles by Katharine Houreld

Pirates have hijacked an oil tanker with eight Sri Lankan crew onboard, a Somali official said on Tuesday, the first...

Kenyan student Shadrack Silipo had a heart operation five years ago, the sort of surgery that often bankrupts families in...

Somali pirates hijacked a Thai cargo ship with 28 crew members onboard, the International Maritime Bureau said Friday. Pirates attacked...

Oil companies in Nigeria are being hit with rising costs due to kidnappings of their staff that have become so...