In an interview with VOA, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina says his passion and experience across Africa uniquely qualifies him to lead the bank
Governor of Lower Shabelle region tells VOA 11 al-Shabab militants were killed during exchange of heavy fire
Andrew Cuomo is heading to Havana, the first American governor to visit Cuba since the recent thaw in relations with the communist nation
President Sirleaf said she met with President Barack Obama to discuss the fight against Ebola and the progress made in her country, Guinea and Sierra Leone
Pressures have been mounting on European leaders; as details of Sunday's disaster spread, government leaders across Western Europe called for emergency talks to address the crisis
Brazilian police said on Sunday that armed men killed eight people in a raid on a Sao Paulo soccer fan club that has close links to a notorious, now-closed prison
Footage posted online and viewed by VOA, shows two groups of captives said to be held by Islamic State affiliates in different parts of Libya
President Omar al-Bashir widely expected to win vote, which opposition boycotted
Authorities recently wrapped up door-to-door campaign in Forecariah to try to improve reporting of suspected cases
Stress-reducing oxytocin is released when a person gazes into a loved one's eyes — even when the loved one is a dog
Vice President Khaled Bahah says he does not want foreign troops in Yemen
Mohamed Tennari's story of treating victims brings tears at UN Security Council; he calls for perpetrators to be held accountable
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