Rocker who won Grammy to deadliest al Qaeda leader: Who is Iyad ag Ghali, West Africa’s biggest terrorist wanted by ICC?
From being a rock band player who toured the world, Iyad ag Ghali became the most dreaded al Qaeda in the Western Sahara who ...
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Innovative program counters physical and spiritual poverty in West Africa: improving nutrition and generating income for evangelism
A West African organisation is working with local churches and rural communities in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to support small-scale farmers in the production of cereals, diversifying nutritional ...
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This New Book Reveals the Daredevil Lives of Four Italian Women Who Stood Up to Hitler and Mussolini
By delivering newspapers, munitions and secret messages to resistance groups, among many other incredible tasks, the brave ...
AP PHOTOS: From the Atlantic coast to the Sahelian plain, Ramadan brings West Africans to the table
Each night, throughout Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, families gather, neighbors share food freely and communities come ...
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Shadows of Empire: Africa and the Middle East’s Struggle Against Foreign Oppression
The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires. Instead, ...
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UN officials say women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality
A new UN report reveals that women's and girls' rights are under attack, with nearly a quarter of governments worldwide ...
On the Holiest of Muslim Holidays, Outfits That Mingle the Personal and Traditional
Eid Al-fitr is a day of celebration, this extends to style. Many now refer to the day as the "Muslim Met Gala." ...
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The silent revolution: How the government is tackling women's biggest challenges
As state consolidates women's funds, tackles femicide, Linda Mama and M-Mama programs transform healthcare access.
Salt Lake nonprofit transforms lives in Mali village through education, healthcare
In a small West African village nearly 6,000 miles from Utah, a nonprofit based in Salt Lake City is continuing a ...
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Impact of abortion laws, policies: A global perspective
Abortion laws and policies vary dramatically across different regions, with significant implications on women’s health, ...
Mali embraces solar power for rural areas but the challenges are still vast
A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in other ...
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Niger’s junta leader cements grip on power as he is sworn in as president for a 5-year period
Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was on Wednesday sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five years under a new charter that replaces the ...