JUBA, South Sudan: Fifteen young children have died in a botched measles vaccination campaign that saw people as young as 12 years old...
JUBA, South Sudan: Fifteen young children have died in a botched measles vaccination campaign that saw people as young as 12 years old...
Niamey: At least 44 migrants, including women and babies, were found dead after their vehicle broke down in the desert of northern Niger...
Nairobi: Eight people, including seven police officers, were killed Wednesday when their vehicle ran over an improvized explosive device in Kenya. The police...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Unknown gunmen kidnapped a member of Nigerian parliament in northwestern Kaduna state, his aide said on Wednesday. “Honorable Garba Durbunde was...
ONITSHA, Nigeria: Members of Nigeria's Biafran separatist movement on Tuesday marked 50 years after civil war saw more than one million people die...
Niamey: Niger opposition leader Hama Amadou's wife was jailed for baby smuggling Wednesday along with others who were tried and convicted in the...
KHARTOUM: Several prominent Darfurian rebels on Tuesday returned to Khartoum from Chad to join an ongoing peace process sponsored by the Sudanese government. ...
DAKAR: Thousands of Nigerian refugees uprooted by the jihadist group Boko Haram have returned home from Cameroon in recent weeks, piling pressure on...
Bangui, Central African Republic: A damning United Nations report on Tuesday alleged horrific crimes in the Central African Republic including rape, murder, torture,...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: The European Union Monday adopted sanctions against another nine senior government officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Geneva: Surging violence in Central African Republic has killed hundreds and forced some 88,000 people to flee their homes since the beginning of...
Luanda: Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who has been dogged by reports of poor health, has returned to Luanda after nearly a...
Onitsha, Nigeria: Shops, schools and businesses were shut in southeast Nigeria on Tuesday, 50 years to the day since an independent republic of...
Juba: A South Sudan military court on Tuesday opened the trial of 13 soldiers accused of raping foreign aid workers and murdering a...
Abuja: Nigeria's ailing president was glaringly absent on Monday as his deputy marked their two years in power, with no word on the...
Al-Hoceima, Morocco: Protesters have rallied for a third night running in Morocco's city of Al-Hoceima, in a northern region of the country where...
GENEVA: Nearly 500 refugees are feared drowned after a wooden boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea between Libya and Italy, the UN migration...
Nairobi: Five police officers were killed Thursday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Kenya in an attack claimed by Shabaab Islamists...
