World leaders gather for their annual meetings at the United Nations starting Sunday, and the wars in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine will be center stage. VOA U.N. Correspondent Margaret Besheer reports.
South Africa is exhuming remains of citizens who fought the apartheid regime but died in exile in Zimbabwe. Families of Zimbabweans killed in the same area by security forces are hoping their loved ones can be removed from mass graves and given proper burials, too. Columbus Mavhunga reports.
The resurgence is thanks in part to Food and Agriculture Organization-funded programs aimed at revitalizing the country’s banana industry
Attacks Tuesday in Bamako were the first of their kind in years and dealt a forceful blow to the ruling junta, experts said
The mine will be the first manganese project in the country and comes amid high global demand for the raw material used in the manufacture of batteries for electric vehicles
Since this outbreak in Kamituga began one year ago, nearly 1,000 people have been infected; eight have died, half of them children.
Loza Abera, the first Ethiopian woman signed to play Division 1 football in America, says she aims to inspire other Ethiopian women
In latest attack, militants from Patriotic Movement for Freedom and Justice claimed operation against military outpost Tuesday in Agadez region; army says two soldiers were killed
Danger of battle for El Fasher grows for civilians trapped in city
A report by the World Economic Forum says African nations produce only 2% of the world’s medical research
All three candidates vying to become the next Commonwealth secretary-general voice support for reparations
Student-developed technology monitors conditions such as blood pressure, temperature and heart rate of pregnant women via smartwatch
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