Africa

Senior Somali General Gunned Down in Mogadishu

Bodyguard also killed; attackers fired from behind as victims were walking home from a mosque

Cameroon Council Silences Journalists, Media Outlets

Journalists say country’s National Communication Council is protecting senior state officials

3 Peacekeepers Killed in Mali

MINUSMA said its vehicle hit an explosive device road between city of Gao and village of Anefis

Zimbabwe Police Arrests Pastor Calling for Anti-government Protests

Pastor Evan Mawarire has another subversion charge pending which carries a 20 year prison term

African Refugee School in Cairo Struggles to Educate Children

African refugee families face many hardships in the quest to educate their children

African Refugee School in Cairo Struggles to Educate Children

Teachers and volunteers in Egypt are using patience and kindness in the bid to educate some of the children of the many refugee families from nearly a dozen African countries. International organizations like the UNHCR, church groups and other local NGOs also contribute in the struggle to educate the children, as Edward Yeranian reports for VOA from Cairo.

African Hope School

Court Ruling Favors Ghana in Ocean Border Dispute With Ivory Coast

Decade-old row between two West African neighbors has slowed development of oil fields and at times soured relations between two oil producers, who also together grow 60 percent of the world's cocoa

Leaders Air Grievances at United Nations Gathering

There were some verbal fireworks at UN General Assembly Saturday the foreign minister of North Korea responded to President Donald Trump and senior Indian official lashed out at Pakistan

DRC's Kabila Paints Violence in Kasai as War on Terror

He blames Kamuina Nsapu militia for 'sowing terror'

Authorities in Somalia's Puntland Region Tout Capture of Weapons-laden Boat

Boat named Al Faruq said to be loaded with weapons, including anti-aircraft machineguns, AK47 rifles, pistols and ammunition, says acting regional maritime police chief