June 19, 2019 38 dead in latest intercommunal violence in central Mali Authorities in Mali say at least 38 people are dead after the latest series of attacks on villages near the border with Burkina Faso.
June 19, 2019 LGBT refugees allege harassment in Kenya, a rare safe haven Burundi national Nina Muregwa says she feels threatened again.
June 19, 2019 Egypt: UN office tries to politicize Morsi's courtroom death Egypt says the U.N. human rights office is trying to politicize the death of former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, who collapsed inside a Cairo courtroom during his trial this week.
June 19, 2019 Database says 91,600 killed in Yemen fighting since 2015 A database tracking violence says at least 91,600 people have been killed in Yemen's civil war, presenting a new estimate after completing reporting for the first months of fighting in 2015.
June 18, 2019 Nigeria’s Christian community slowly being erased as militants step up vicious killings, kidnappings Rebecca Sharibu’s teenaged daughter, Leah, was kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria. Now she is turning to the U.S government in a desperate plea for her child’s life.
June 18, 2019 Ebola fears worsen after more than 300,000 flee Congo over violent ethnic clashes: report The threat of second deadliest Ebola outbreak continues to grow in central Africa as more than 300,000 people have fled the Congo since early June because of ethinc clashes, reports say.
June 18, 2019 Mozambican wildlife reserve wipes out elephant poaching thanks to US support group A U.S. wildlife support group working with the Mozambican government has become arguably the first in Africa to successfully clamp down on elephant poaching, while other Southern African countries are struggling to cope with culling and hunting of wild animals.
June 18, 2019 Spain nets hashish worth $22 million from Mediterranean ship Spanish authorities say they have seized hashish with a street value of around 20 million euros ($22 million) from a merchant ship that allegedly was smuggling the drug from North Africa to the eastern Mediterranean.
June 18, 2019 About 160 dead after days of Congo intercommunal violence The governor of Congo's northeast Ituri province says two weeks of intercommunal violence have killed more than 160 people in several villages while many others have fled.
June 18, 2019 The Latest: Watchdog assails Egypt over Morsi mistreatment The Latest on developments in Egypt after former President Mohammed Morsi's dramatic collapse and death inside a Cairo courtroom (all times local): 8:10 a.m.