The Libyan government has accused Nato of killing dozens of civilians in an attack on…
Tanzania study shows one in three girls sexually abused
Nearly one third of Tanzanian girls experience sexual violence before they turn 18, a Unicef…
African stars aim to prove their worth at Premier League
Didier Drogba and his African team-mates go into the new Premier League season determined to convince…
Marange diamond field: Zimbabwe torture camp discovered
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…