Gunmen kill former Afghan journalist in Kabul

123rf

A former television journalist who took on the role of cultural advisor to the Afghan parliament has been shot dead in Kabul.

Mina Mangal was attacked by two unidentified men on a motorbike close to her home in eastern Kabul on Saturday. 

There was no immediate word on the motive for the attack, but an investigation is currently underway. 

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