Somalis forcibly relocated in Kenyan anti-terrorist crackdown
Kenya’s Somali community is being scapegoated in a counter-terror operation which has seen thousands subjected to arbitrary arrest, harassment, extortion, ill-treatment, forcible relocation and...
Nigerian generals guilty for helping and arming Bokko Haram
KADUNA, Nigeria – Ten generals and five other senior military officers were found guilty in courts-martial of providing arms and information to Boko...
Democratic Republic of Congo Investigate Attacks on Oil Project Critics
Kinshasa - Democratic Republic of Congo authorities should fully and impartially investigate threats and violence against Virunga National Park rangers and local activists, Human...
Chadian troops open fire on civilians in a crowded market –...
Geneva - The UN on Friday accused Chadian soldiers of carrying out an unprovoked attack when they opened fire in a crowded market in...
9 killed in Nigerian church attack
Maiduguri - Gunmen opened fire on a church service in the northeast Nigerian village of Attangara, killing nine people, police and a witness said...
A bomb suspected by Boko Haram kills 14 in Nigeria
A bomb blast targeting a television viewing centre for football in northeast Nigeria killed at least 14 people and wounded 12 on Sunday, Nigerian...
Clashes over oil-rich land in Sudan kills 41
Khartoum - At least 41 people have been killed in clashes between rival Sudanese clans over the ownership of land being explored for oil...
More Nigerian villages attacked by Boko Haram
Kano - A series of suspected Boko Haram attacks in four villages in Nigeria's restive northeast killed several people, residents said on Sunday, in...
7 Ebola cases confirmed in Sierra Leone
Freetown - Sierra Leone on Friday said that it had confirmed seven cases of Ebola and suspects dozens more amid fears the deadly epidemic...
Al-shabaab raids village on Somali – Ethiopian border leaving 39 dead
Nearly 40 people are dead after al-Shabaab militants attacked a village on the border between Ethiopia and Somalia.
The governor of Somalia’s Bakool region, Mohamed...
The hollowness of Nigeria’s prosperity
The West wanted to believe in a boom but now the world has been forced to see Nigeria’s misery, says Adrienne Klasa. It is...
Two protesters killed in CAR capital in escalations in violence
Two people were killed during anti-government protests in the Central African Republic on Friday following a wave of violent clashes across the capital Bangui.
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