Ghana, located in West Africa, is known for its rich cultural diversity . It is home to more than 100 ethnic groups, with major tribes including the Akan, Ewe, Mole-Dagbani, Ga-Adangbe, and others .

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Igor Božic, a journalist in Belgrade, Serbia, about violence in Kosovo after ethnic Serbs tried to take control of government offices after ethnic Albanians won elections.

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On a typical Friday afternoon, worshippers flock to the central mosque in Uch-Korgon, in south Kyrgyzstan, to listen to Junaidillo hajji, a lean and soft-spoken 57-year-old carpenter-turned-imam whose ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The ethnic Armenian population of the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave in Azerbaijan, a largely Christian community in a predominantly Muslim nation ...

The government has tried to shift the focus. That’s harder with morgues still full of bodies six months after the start of ethnic violence in Manipur. By Sameer Yasir and Hari Kumar Reporting from New ...

Internally displaced women talk at their makeshift tents at Pu Phar Village, Demawso Township, in Myanmar’s Kayah State, on June 17, 2021. By every metric – from human casualties and conflict-induced ...

Nigeria has endured decades of violent insurgencies and ranks 6th on the 2025 Global Terrorism Index. Numerous people have been killed and millions displaced. The number of casualties from terrorist ...

Justin Willis has previously received funding from the UK government, via the Rift Valley Institute, for research on elections in Sudan. Willow Berridge receives funding from Peace and Conflict ...

Two men argue as protesters demonstrate against a so-called White Lives Matter rally on April 11, 2021, in Huntington Beach, California. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The ...