An estimated 219 million malaria cases were reported globally in 2017.
A bullet hole in the window of a hotel in Mogadishu: the worst is not over. (Photo/Stuart Price/UN).
US Kills 60 Al-Shabaab In Deadliest Attacks On The Somali Militants, But The Cycle Of Violence Continues
Al-Shabaab has lost large swathes of territory to the Somali army this year, bolstered by US and African Union peacekeeping troops, AMISOM.
Mali’s Spoilers: Fighting Among Armed Groups Intensifies, Leaving Hundreds Dead, Thousands Displaced
Islamist militants, once confined to the north, have slowly expanded their presence in the region since 2015, inflaming tensions.
Bringing Up Baby, Trump Style – That Is Sans Mother’s Milk
Formula manufacturers have used aggressive and sometimes illegal tactics to encourage the use of formula in poor countries, where it can sometimes be dangerous when combined with unsafe water.
Breaking Bad In Burundi: Now You See Nkurunziza, Now You Don’t
300,000 people died in a 1993-2005 civil war and recent years have been marked by political unrest and violent oppression