Lesotho Coalition Partners Reject Agreement to Resolve Strife
Lesotho’s ruling coalition lurched toward another crisis after two out of the three governing parties rejected a proposal designed to resolve the tensions that...
WHO to create sub-regional Ebola control centre in Guinea
The World Health Organization (WHO) is planning to establish a Sub-Regional Control Center in Guinea to handle issues relating to the Ebola epidemic in...
Ebola problems highlighted in Sierra Leone
Many cases of Ebola in Sierra Leone may be going undetected, grassroots doctors warn as they highlighted the impoverished country's problems in combating the...
Liberia journalist held after criticising president
Monrovia - The editor of a Liberian newspaper critical of the government and family of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been arrested, a police...
Troops arrest three more female Boko Haram members
Nigerian troops have uncovered more suspected female members of the deadly Islamic Sect, Boko Haram, with three of them already taken into custody.The Defence...
Ugandan Army Kills Ex-Seleka in Central Africa Mix-Up
Bangui - Ugandan troops have killed at least 15 former rebels from the Central African Republic after mistaking them for fighters of the notorious...
Sudan forces Eritrean refugees out
Khartoum - Sudan is forcing Eritrean refugees to return to their home country, the UN said on Friday, warning that their lives and liberty...
Ethiopian Muslims protest demanding the release leaders
Addis Ababa - Hundreds of Muslims protesters demonstrated in Ethiopia on Friday, demanding the release of 17 of their leaders jailed under terrorism charges...
Teen killed in pro-Mohammad Morsi protest clashes
Cairo - An Egyptian teenager was killed in clashes between supporters of the ousted Islamist president and security forces Friday, a security official said,...
South Sudan denies imposing media ban on federalism debate
JUBA - The South Sudanese government on Wednesday responded to a letter from media seeking clarification on reports that it was censoring public debate...