UK boosts Nigeria military aid: Boko Haram crisis
The UK will increase its military and educational aid to help Nigeria tackle Boko Haram, Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced.
He said Nigeria's army...
Tyre Blast Heightens Fear Of Boko Haram In Kumba
A car tyre explosion at the Kumba commercial avenue on May 15, at about 1.50pm left citizens in a state of fear as many...
Egyptian court acquitted former interior minister al-Adly of charges of corruption
An Egyptian court acquitted the former interior minister under longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak of charges of corruption and money laundering Thursday, a judicial official...
In Somalia, an old Wives’ Tale That Spreads Measles
Hawa Nor carried her visibly weakened son into the hospital's isolation ward. Like many sick children here, the 7-year-old boy is likely a victim...
General Karangi says people with good grades do not make good...
Kenya’s Chief of the Defence Forces Julius Karangi has cast doubts on intellectuals joining the military.
Karangi says people with good grades do not make...
Several years of persistent, recurring drought in Djibouti
GENEVA — The United Nations has launched a two-year, multi-million-dollar appeal to help one-quarter-million people in the tiny East African country of Djibouti recover...
Gunfire Erupts Along DR Congo – Rwanda Border
Gunfire has erupted for a second day on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Reports from the area say soldiers exchanged...
Central African Republic President seeks ICC probe into crimes committed
BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic's President Catherine Samba-Panza has sent a request to the International Criminal Court to open an investigation into crimes...
Children in Zimbabwe must not be denied their basic rights to...
Lawyers have had to intervene to force a school to release O-level results of a student who had fallen behind on school fees.
Nyamhunga Government...
Al-Shabaab planning more Djibouti attacks
Nairobi, Kenya - Somalia's al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab insurgents are planning further attacks in the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, Britain warned Thursday, after suicide...
