Day: June 27, 2021

Somalia Executes Militants Amid Deadly Attack

WASHINGTON / GALKAYO, SOMALIA – Security officials in Somalia say dozens of people were killed after militants attacked a small town in the central state of Galmudug early on Sunday. At least 30 people were killed, among them civilian residents caug…

UN: Madagascar Droughts Push 400,000 Toward Starvation

UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. World Food Program says southern Madagascar is in the throes of back-to-back droughts that are pushing 400,000 people toward starvation and have already caused deaths from severe hunger.Lola Castro, WFP’s regional director in …