Somalis return home from war in Yemen
The United Nations says thousands of native Somalis are returning from war-torn Yemen despite a serious humanitarian crisis at home. The U.N. human ri
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Congo’s Sassou Nguesso sacks ministers opposed to third-term bid
President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo has replaced two ministers who last month came out against constitutional changes that would p
University of Manchester board game to train African midwives
University researchers have created a board game designed to help African midwives prevent women dying in childbirth. The game, called Progression, ha
UN: Rebels’ release from Mali prison threatens peace deal
The U.N. Human Rights Office warns the release of dozens of rebels charged with serious crimes in Mali threatens the country’s newly-born peace
Berlin says 100 Germans killed fighting alongside ISIL
About 100 Germans have died fighting within the ranks of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) since 2012, according to the country’s