A torture camp run by Zimbabwe's security forces is operating in the country's rich Marange…
Chinese foreign minister Yang Jiechi visits Sudan
China's foreign minister has arrived in Sudan, the first high-level visit by Khartoum's key ally…
Fighting erupts in Somali capital after rebels say leaving
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Fighting erupted on Sunday in Mogadishu between government troops and al Shabaab insurgents…
Sudan confiscates entire newspaper edition: editor
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese security forces have confiscated the entire edition of an independent newspaper in…
Khartoum blocks S Sudan oil shipment
Khartoum - Sudan has blocked a shipment of southern oil after Juba refused to pay…
Ethiopian raiders kill 8 women
Isiolo, Kenya - Ethiopian raiders crossed into the northern Kenyan region of Turkana, killed eight…
Somali: al-Shabaab rebels defeated
Mogadishu - Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed said on Saturday his military had defeated Islamist…
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood holds public vote
Cairo - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood held a public internal election on Saturday for the first…
Suspected drug trafficker dies on flight
Lagos - Authorities say a 25-year-old Nigerian man smuggling methamphetamine on a Malaysia-bound flight died…
Zimbabwe land reform cost $12bn: farmers
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's land reforms have cost the economy $12 billion in lost agricultural production over…