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October 21, 2018
Rebel Group Claims South Sudan Ceasefire Has Been Violated

FDP Says Riek Machar's group attacked their forces, capturing commanders near Kotkea

October 21, 2018
Congo Rebels Kill 15, Abduct Kids in Ebola Outbreak Region

Angry over the killings, residents carried four of the bodies to the town hall, where police dispersed them with tear gas
October 21, 2018
Ethiopian Marathoner who Made Rio Protest Returns from Exile

Feyisa Lilesa's return from the United States came several months after a reformist prime minister took office and announced sweeping political reforms
October 21, 2018
Angola Says 380,000 Illegal Migrants Exit in weeks

About 380,000 illegal migrants, mostly from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, have left Angola in less than a month during a massive operation targeting diamond smuggling, a minister says
October 21, 2018
Minister: Comoros Army Regains Control in Anjouan

Soldiers and rebels opposed to President Azali Assoumani fought in an uprising that began last week
October 20, 2018
Battle Memories Return to Egypt With British Veterans

The six WWII veterans, all in their 90s, visit the site of the battle of El Alamein on the 76th anniversary
October 20, 2018
Congo Rebels Kill 13, Abduct Kids at Ebola Outbreak

As Ebola cases reach 200, aid workers report being targeted by civilians and rebels
October 20, 2018
Tanzania Arrests 104 for Plotting 'Radical Camps' in Mozambique

Forty attacks have been carried out since October 2017 in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province
October 20, 2018
55 People Killed in Violence in Northern Nigeria

President Buhari condemns the violence after a misunderstanding between Muslim and Christian youth at a market in Kaduna state led to the deaths
October 20, 2018
Congo's Controversial Voting Machines Start Arriving

If election goes ahead as scheduled in December, it will lead to DRC's first peaceful transition of power since independence from Belgium in 1960
October 20, 2018
UN to South Sudan Rebels: Free Abducted Civilians

UN rights chief warns continued captivity by SPLA-IO of some 900 civilians could have negative impact on revitalized peace process
October 20, 2018
Tech Steps Up to Save Endangered Elephants

In Tanzania, protecting endangered animals has become easier thanks to Earth Ranger. Earth Ranger is not a superhero, it's a technology platform, developed by Vulcan Inc., a company co-founded by U.S. philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. The system helps rangers remotely monitor elephants and other animals to stay ahead of poachers. Faiza Elmasry has the story. VOA's Faith Lapidus narrates.

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Monday 22 October 2018

Rebel Group Claims South Sudan Ceasefire Has Been Violated

Congo Rebels Kill 15, Abduct Kids in Ebola Outbreak Region

Ethiopian Marathoner who Made Rio Protest Returns from Exile

Angola Says 380,000 Illegal Migrants Exit in weeks

Minister: Comoros Army Regains Control in Anjouan

Battle Memories Return to Egypt With British Veterans

Congo Rebels Kill 13, Abduct Kids at Ebola Outbreak

Tanzania Arrests 104 for Plotting 'Radical Camps' in Mozambique

55 People Killed in Violence in Northern Nigeria

Congo's Controversial Voting Machines Start Arriving

UN to South Sudan Rebels: Free Abducted Civilians

Tech Steps Up to Save Endangered Elephants

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Rebel Group Claims South Sudan Ceasefire Has Been Violated

Congo Rebels Kill 15, Abduct Kids in Ebola Outbreak Region

Ethiopian Marathoner who Made Rio Protest Returns from Exile

Angola Says 380,000 Illegal Migrants Exit in weeks

Minister: Comoros Army Regains Control in Anjouan

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