Living in ‘total fear’ of Boko Haram in Cameroon’s north

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AMCHIDE Cameroon (Reuters) - An iron bar balanced between two metal poles is the only barrier between Cameroon and Nigeria in this dusty corner...

South Sudan ‘most fragile state’ in world

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The world's newest country, South Sudan, has topped the list of fragile states in this year's index released by a leading US-based research institute. Chronic...

Somalia’s al-Shabaab kill African Union soldiers in Bulo-burde

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At least two soldiers with the African Union force have been killed in Somalia following an attack on a military base by militant Islamist...

Emerging Kenya and Britain diplomatic row on military training

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More than 1,000 British soldiers are stranded in Nairobi following a diplomatic row between Kenya and London. The row has been linked to the...

Djibouti invests to become education leader on horn of Africa

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The University of Djibouti has implemented a sophisticated software system to help it achieve its ambition to deliver tertiary education to students in countries...

Mugabe apologist wants Madonsela barred from Zimbabwe

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HARARE - The Federation of Non Governmental Organisations (Fongo) yesterday said South African Public Protector Thuli Madonsela is not welcome in Zimbabwe. Madonsela is expected...

Zambia’s president in Israel for medical treatments, Israeli officials confirm

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The president of Zambia is in Israel for medical treatment, Israeli officials confirm, in contrast to statements by the government in Lusaka that Michael...

NEFF a hopeless bunch, says Swapo

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WINDHOEK - When Swapo leaders were rubbing shoulders with Epafras Mukwiilongo at the memorial service of former ambassador Andrew Intamba in April at Parliament...

Sudan tells Christian woman to stay

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Khartoum - A Sudanese woman who was spared the death penalty for converting to Christianity, but was then detained as she tried to leave...

Cairo court tries men in mob sexual assault cases

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CAIRO, June 25 (Reuters) - The trial began on Wednesday of 13 Egyptian men accused of taking part in mob sexual assaults on women...