Suspected Ebola patient from Nigeria tested in Spain hospital
Spain is investigating a suspected case of Ebola after a Nigerian man presented symptoms of the virus at a hospital in Alicante several days...
Chadian soldiers ‘rescue 85 Nigerians from Boko Haram’
Reports are emerging of the rescue by Chadian troops of some 85 Nigerian villagers abducted earlier this week by suspected Boko Haram militants.A Nigerian...
Rebel gunmen kill 34 in Central African Republic – officials
Bangui (Reuters) - Rebels armed with guns and knives killed 34 people in Central African Republic, hanging some civilians and slitting others' throats in...
DR Congo war crimes trial of Egangela ‘a test case of...
The war crimes trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo of an ex-army officer will be a test of military justice, the UN mission...
South Sudan calls on Sudan to sever ties with rebels
Juba - The South Sudanese government has urged the government of neighbouring Sudan to sever ties with rebels under the leadership of former vice-president...
Somalia: The new National Security law for Mogadishu
Mogadishu - Security and Public diplomacy news. The new Somali cabinet meeting that was attended by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Abdiweli...
Ugandan Gays Who Fled to Kenya Still Feel Danger
When a Ugandan court overturned the country's Anti-Homosexuality Act this month, rights activists worldwide claimed a victory. But not gay Ugandans who fled persecution...
Zimbabwe’s Grace Mugabe enters Zanu-PF politics
The wife of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has entered politics after being endorsed to become head of the ruling Zanu-PF party's women's league.Grace Mugabe,...
Mozambique to offer new oil, gas permits
Maputo - Mozambique's parliament has passed an amended petroleum law that will allow the government to issue new gas and oil exploration licences but...
Atul Gupta ‘appointed special adviser to Lesotho PM’
Atul Gupta’s web of influence is set to grow, following his reported appointment as special adviser to Lesotho Prime Minister Tom Thabane.Gupta is said...