Nigeria Suspects New Ebola Cases as Officials Sight Progress
Doctors in Nigeria’s most populous city are assessing five new suspected cases of the Ebola virus, a top medical official said, two days after...
Cameroon Denies Diplomatic Row With Nigeria Over Ebola
Cameroon’s information minister says it is unlikely the country’s decision to close its border with neighboring Nigeria due to the ongoing Ebola crisis would...
31 Injured in Central African Republic Fighting: MSF
A medical aid group says at least 31 people were injured Wednesday in the Central African Republic when a local militia clashed with international...
Security agents release South Sudan news editor
Juba - A South Sudanese editor who was detained by the country’s national security services on Saturday has been freed.David Ocen, the news editor...
Somali radio closure: Shabelle manager ‘in hiding’
The manager of the independent Shabelle radio station in the Somali capital has told the BBC he is in hiding after the authorities took...
Fertility rate estimated at 5.9 children per woman in Uganda
A United Nations Agency report has revealed that an estimated two million more Ugandans will be living in urban centres by next year.Owing to...
Ethiopia now Africa’s biggest refugee host
GENEVA - The spiraling crisis in war-ravaged South Sudan has sent nearly 200,000 refugees into Ethiopia, making it Africa's largest refugee-hosting country, the United...
War vets protest farm seizure in Zimbabwe
Harare - Zimbabwe war veterans staged a demonstration on Monday in support of a white dairy farmer and 75 of his workers who were...
Namibia: NamPower sued over BEE
National power utility company of Namibia (NamPower) is being dragged to court after it chose black economic empowerment, decentralisation and rural development as bases...
Sudan’s national dialogue only gathers Islamist parties
Khartoum - Sudan’s opposition National Umma Party (NUP) reaffirmed its demand to review the national dialogue saying the ongoing process is just a meeting...