Africa

Somalia Charges 5 for Attack That Killed over 500

Four of the accused men are in government custody and appeared before a military tribunal in Mogadishu, while the fifth defendant is on the run

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Pope on 2018: Forget Life's Useless Baggage, Work for Peace

Francis offered his reflections on paring down non-essentials as he celebrated New Year's Day Mass Monday in St. Peter's Basilica and later greeted some 40,000 people in St. Peter's Square

Cameroon President Vows to 'Deal' with Separatists

President Paul Biya says it is his duty to ensure public order, social peace, the unity of the nation and Cameroon’s integrity

UN: Kabila Must Uphold Promise to Step Down

UN also condemned violence against protesters in the Democratic Republic of Congo

New Year Celebrations Around the World

DRC: At Least Two Dead in Anti-Kabila Protests

Police fired shots and tear gas to break up a Catholic mass and arrested altar boys who were among protesters gathering at the church to rally against President Joseph Kabila

Returning Migrants Start Over in Sierra Leone

60 migrants recently returned from Libya with international help

UN Chief Warns World Faces More Dangers in Year Ahead

Guterres appeals for unity to overcome these threats and create a peaceful world

Congo Forces Fire Tear Gas at Kabila Protesters

Protesters were gathering at the church to mount a rally against President Joseph Kabila, who refuses to step down from power

Bus Crash in Kenya Kills 30

The bus was reportedly traveling in wrong lane at the time of the crash on Nakuru-Eldoret highway