UN experts urge Egypt to overturn largest confirmed mass death verdict

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The credibility and integrity of the Egyptian justice system has become “deeply compromised”, a group of United Nations human rights experts today said, urging...

Dr William Fischer speaks of horror in Guinea as Ebola outbreak...

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WHAT began as a trip to Geneva to analyse technical documents landed US doctor William Fischer in a cement building in the middle of...

Military nabs abductor of Chibok schoolgirls

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ABUJA - Almost three months after Boko Haram terrorists abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, the military announced, yesterday, that it...

Nigeria, Borno market bombed: 50 killed, 68 injured

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Maiduguri - More than 50 people, including 16 members of the Vigilante outfit, also known as Civilian JTF, were killed, yesterday when a Peugeot...

Ugandan troops in the Central African Republic killed 11 Seleka fighters

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Ugandan troops deployed in the Central African Republic (CAR) have killed 11 Seleka fighters."We killed 11 rebels, including a colonel who was commanding the...

DR Congo places new visa restrictions on Rwandans

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RUBAVU, Rwanda - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this week introduced a new Visa policy targeting Rwandans, which regional officials say affects more...

South Sudan patients ‘shot in hospital beds’

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Violence in South Sudan's civil war including the execution of scores of hospital patients is the worst seen for decades and is an "affront...

China will re-open embassy in Somalia after a 23-year absence

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BEIJING, Jun 30 – China will re-open its embassy in strife-torn Somalia after a 23-year absence, it said Monday, as Beijing extends its diplomatic...

Kenya’s Infighting is Good for No-one, Except Al-Shabaab

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The response to the attacks in and around Mpeketoni earlier this month, in which over 60 people were killed, could not have been more...

Shopping spree: 27 Zimbabwe MPs stuck in China

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About 27 Zimbabwe MPs are reportedly stranded in Guangdong Province, China, after they went on a shopping visit to Beijing and missed their Harare...