 And now it's time for news from other parts of Africa. 11 children aged 9 to 17, including five girls, have been held by militants in Northeastern and the Arakonga. The rebels believed to be members of the Islamic State-linked Allied Democratic Forces, or ADF, abducted the group in a village in Etudi province on Sunday evening. Locals say all the civilians who were there, men, women and children were kidnapped before the men, women and some young children were freed, living two children, living 11 children still in captivity. The ADF is considered the deadliest of scores of armed militaries that roam the mineral-rich Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Fresh news updates