Ethiopia: National mourning after 'coup attempt'

Ethiopia has declared a national day of mourning to mark the deaths of four top officials in what the government is saying were coordinated killings as part of a coup attempt in northern Amhara state.

The United Nations children's fund says more than 600,000 children in Cameroon have been unable to go to school for the past three years.

(Image: Former army chief Seare Mekonnen was shot dead. Credit: AFP)