Nigerians Praise, Pan And Poke Fun At Their President's Meeting With Trump
Trump's reference to the killing of Christians was a particular flash point in the conversations on the street and on Twitter.
Africa
Trump Deflects On Remarks About African Nations; Doesn't Apologize On Immigration
The president and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari discussed trade and security issues — and Trump spoke of a possible meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un.
'A Silent Extinction': Finding Peace And Saving Giraffes On A Lake In Kenya
Nearly 40 percent of giraffes were wiped out in one generation. Now, Kenyan conservation efforts are helping to bring them back.
The Military Doesn't Advertise It, But U.S. Troops Are All Over Africa
The U.S. military has some 20 missions across the continent. Most are for training African armies not combat. But there are risks as U.S. troops venture into the field.
Pentagon Acknowledges Mistakes As It Briefs Families Of Troops Killed In Niger
The military has completed an investigation into the ambush that killed four U.S. soldiers last October. The report has not been released, but the military is briefing families of those killed.
The U.S. Has No Clear Strategy For Africa. Here's Why It Really Needs One
The U.S. relies on a threat-focused approach, when the international community should also support economic and governance development in the region, argues the ex-special forces commander for Africa.
IAAF Sets New Limits On Testosterone Levels In Women
Track and field's world governing body announced new restrictions on female athletes who naturally produce higher-than-normal levels of testosterone.
Mass Graves Discovered 24 Years After Rwandan Genocide
Up to 3,000 bodies are thought to be buried in the graves, victims of a 100-day massacre that left 800,000 people dead. Survivors wonder why the sites are just being uncovered.
Where Did The Unique Style Of Botswana's Guitarists Come From? Nobody Seems To Know
Thanks in part to the efforts of Dutch ex-pat, this unique playing style has been documented in a new compilation of Botswanan folk music.
Pentagon Outlines Missteps That Led To Ambush Of U.S. Troops In Niger
New details are emerging about what happened in Niger last October when an ambush left four American soldiers dead. Rachel Martin talks to retired Army Brigadier General Donald C. Bolduc.