Trump recalls U.S ambassadors from Nigeria, 29 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the recall of nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and senior embassy postings, including Nigeria, in what officials describe as a broad effort to…
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With the help of an army of Tanzania's finest senior citizens, one woman is on a mission to put traditional foods back on the menu.
DR Congo villagers flee machete attacks
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Outrage won’t #BringBackOurGirls
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Boko Haram kidnaps 185, kills 32
Boko Haram insurgents kidnapped at least 185 women and children, and killed 32 people in a raid in northeastern Nigeria this week, local officials and residents said.
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