Nigeria’s mass weddings and the exploitation of vulnerable girls
A nation is under fire after viral videos exposed a series of government-backed mass weddings involving vulnerable women – including orphans, teen girls and women from low-income families – with many married off to substantially older men.
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CAIRO (AP) — Drone strikes have killed eight civilians and wounded dozens in Sudan's Kordofan region, a rights group said Friday.
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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Turkish and Somali forces have freed the MV LUTUF, a Turkish vessel hijacked by pirates off the coast of the East African country, Somalia’s defense ministry said Saturday.
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In Nigeria’s Troubled North, a Bustling Nightlife Lives with a Morality Police and Insecurity
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Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history
Congo has started vaccinating people against Ebola to combat the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history
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Mutinous soldiers in Niger attacked the airport and the presidency in the capital, Niamey, early on Saturday, triggering hours of gunfire and explosions and briefly knocking state television and radio off air.
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NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Dozens of soldiers were killed or arrested after a group of young troops attempted a mutiny in Niger’s capital in what was seen as a major
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Scientists investigate if herpes virus is behind mass sardine deaths off South Africa
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