Monday, 29 January 2018

On a monthlong cruise of Africa, a gambol in Gambia

One way to tour Africa? On a monthlong cruise with shore excursions, including a gambol in Gambia
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Thursday, 25 January 2018

Ivory Coast Arrests Six in Ring That Smuggled Parts of Elephants, Leopards and Pangolins

The crackdown follows another major bust of an ivory trafficking network in Gabon
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Monday, 8 January 2018

Smuggling boat sinks in Mediterranean, 64 feared dead

The UN migration agency has raised the probable death toll to 64 in the weekend sinking of a smugglers' rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya
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Friday, 5 January 2018

FILE - In this Tuesday, May 31, 2011 file photo, farmer Issiaka Ouedraogo walks past cocoa pods growing on a tree on a cocoa farm outside the village of Fangolo, near Duekoue Ivory Coast. On Friday, ...

FILE - In this Tuesday, May 31, 2011 file photo, farmer Issiaka Ouedraogo walks past cocoa pods growing on a tree on a cocoa farm outside the village of Fangolo, near Duekoue Ivory Coast. On Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, The Associated Press reported that st
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
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Tuesday, 2 January 2018

George Weah: Slum to soccer stardom and now president

George Weah's soccer talent took him from a slum surrounded by swamps in Liberia to superstardom in Paris, Milan and London. That's only half the story
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UN Security Council welcomes new members with flag ceremony

Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Peru and Poland join U.N. Security Council, with flag ceremony
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