In just one day, locust swarms can eat the same amount of food as 35,000 people.

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said Thursday the aircraft will be supported by as many as 25 Canadian Armed Forces personnel.

The CC-130 Hercules was one of three signature promises Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made to the United Nations when Canada hosted a major peacekeeping summit in November 2017.

Dominic Akena was born in Northern Uganda. At nine years old, he was abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and trained to be a child soldier.

The Ebola outbreak in Congo and neighbouring countries is a public health emergency of international concern, the WHO declared.

Uganda has confirmed a case of Ebola brought over from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

A Regina woman is collecting hundreds of bras to help spark a conversation about women's health with people in Africa.

A Canadian couple was present during the kidnappings but were unharmed, Global Affairs Canada confirmed earlier this week.

"Sometimes I wish they would vacation in safer places, just go to Waikiki like everyone else. But no. I’m looking forward to talking to them and hearing about this adventure of theirs."

Martin and Barbel Jurrius are safe and unharmed after armed gunmen ambushed their safari group Tuesday.