Two African nations have taken criminals from other countries deported from the US.
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Despite criticism, the Congolese government says the deal with raise the profile of the country.
Despite criticism, the Congolese government says the deal with raise the profile of the country.
The plans include a ban on the sale of alcohol in supermarkets, restaurants and on public transport.
The end of food aid could have devastating effects for the victims of an Islamist insurgency.
The end of food aid could have devastating effects for the victims of an Islamist insurgency.
The end of food aid could have devastating effects for the victims of an Islamist insurgency.
At least 22 people have died in the most widespread protests Angola has seen in recent years.
Kim le Court becomes the first African to win a stage at the Tour de France Femmes as she claims stage five on Wednesday.
Famine has been declared in areas of Darfur, an region particularly hard hit by the ongoing civil war.