Most hospitals in the Khartoum area of Sudan have been destroyed or evacuated as fighting in the capital continues. Rights groups say those responsible for the devastation should be held accountable for war crimes.
Akol Koor Kuc headed internal security bureau of National Security Service since country's independence from Sudan in 2011
Daniel Chapo must lean heavily on Rwanda's military, brought in by current President Felipe Nyusi to bolster struggling local troops
Emergency workers continue to search for survivors
The Welcome Corps pairs groups of Americans with newly arrived refugees
In an exclusive interview at the VOA, Langley said the Islamic State in Somalia had grown about twofold and explained how al-Qaida affiliate al-Shabab had taken advantage of tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia to increase recruitment
At least 45 bodies have been recovered from Tuesday's incident, a death toll that makes 2024 the deadliest year on record for sea crossings on the migration route between East Africa and Yemen
Nigeria has started a nationwide initiative for blood donations as the country faces a huge blood shortage. Authorities say Nigeria gets only a quarter of the annual blood donations it needs, leaving patients and hospitals in desperate need of blood in emergencies. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja.
Persistent inflation, widespread insecurity, and unpopular economic reforms have left many Nigerians feeling frustrated and pessimistic
Starlink offers fast, affordable internet, but growing importance of non-African company raises questions
The World Health Organization estimates that 80% of childhood cancers occur in low-income countries like Nigeria, where many cases go undiagnosed or are detected late
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