UN Security Council votes to end peacekeeping mission in Mali

Also, in the arid lands of Cameroon's Far North region, a region already having to contend with incursions by the jihadist group Boko Haram, drinking water is a rare commodity. To solve this problem, the Cameroon Red Cross has set up a solar pumping system, rehabilitated a drinking water production station and built standpipes in the Makary district of the Logone and Chari department, on the border with Chad. Our correspondents report.

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