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Watch VOA’s Africa’s top news highlights of the week including a museum in London that returned 72 looted art treasures, the extensive coverage of World AIDS Day, and World Cup updates from Ghana.
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Watch VOA’s Africa’s top news highlights of the week including why Islamist insurgents from West Africa’s Sahel region stand as a threat on the entire region, and how the African teams are competing for a chance to win the football World Cup.
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For ten years, the West African country of Ivory Coast has experienced an unprecedented gold rush. And while it is a quickly expanding market for this historically agriculture-based nation, it has also caused a surge in illegal mining. In VOA Africa Production's latest documentary “Ivory Coast Gold Rush”, Yassin Ciyow reports from Ivory Coast.
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Obtaining clean, safe water can be a difficult and even dangerous in many parts of the world. In Zimbabwe’s capital region, a swelling population is taxing the water supply. Water shortages breed conflict. People who fetch water from public taps – mostly women – also face the threat of violence.
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Since 2003, Father Mussie Zerai has received thousands of emergency calls from distressed refugees and migrants stranded in the Mediterranean Sea. The 2015 Nobel Peace Prize nominee fields crisis calls as Europe struggles to accommodate the ongoing influx of migrants and refugees.
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As a child, Stephen Palkun endured traumatic abuse. Years later, as a young man, Palkun tried to end his life – but not before sending distressing messages to people that would end up saving him. But a growing awareness and new services offer Stephen and those like him a path forward.
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The American dream is the main reason why, for centuries the United States of America has been the number one destination for generations of immigrants. VOA’s Arzouma Kompaore gives us a closer look at these African immigrants who are transforming their lives in America.
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An ongoing insurgency in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province is the stuff of nightmares: houses, even whole villages, bombed and burned. Random attacks on civilians – rapes, abductions, killings – have sent thousands on the run. VOA Africa’s Amancio Vilanculos and Omary Kaseko report.
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“Pushed to Abidjan’s Edge” tells the story of how rapid population growth and commercialization has displaced many working poor from their homes and neighborhoods in the city of Abidjan located in the West African country of Ivory Coast.
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Senegal’s coastal city of Mbour has a rich tradition of fishing. It also has a reputation as a departure point for irregular migrants risking dangerous sea crossings to get to the Canary Islands and then the European mainland. As the number of departures has increased, so has the toll on Mbour.
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Civil war has displaced many in Ethiopia's Tigray region and there is no end in sight to their misery. VOA's Heather Murdock travels to the largely cut-off conflict zone, as well as refugee camps in neighboring Sudan, to bring the story of a complex political situation and humanitarian crisis.
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