About 7,000 cases of cervical cancer are discovered yearly, The disease is the second most frequent cancer among women in Cameroon
Targeted individuals include some of Russia's wealthiest businessmen, members of parliament, officials, and members of Putin's inner circle
Hostages were seized by armed separatists fighting for the independence of the country's English-speaking regions
Parallels between King's efforts and Africans' quest for independence were perhaps strongest in apartheid-era South Africa, where racist laws oppressed the majority black community for decades
Residents of Maiduguri retreated to their homes Sunday night during hours-long battle marked by thunderous explosions and gunfire
Co-founder of She Leads Africa, a website for professional women, encourages focus on continent
Military has arrested several Boko Haram fighters and their 25 female accomplices who were attempting to supply food and weapons through Cameroon to fighters in Nigeria
VOA documentary screening and discussion touch on African tech markets, investment and US hiring disparities
The one Dapchi girl still in captivity is the sole Christian, and Nigerian Christians are demanding her immediate return
The inaugural 2-day festival in New York brought together black technologists, designers and artists to discuss their work and the challenges of navigating the mostly white world of technology and new media
Re-thinking refugee camps as livable settlements, not waystations, helps refugees and host countries
Fighting deeply ingrained local customs, activists are pushing for age 18 minimum to be enforced
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