The run-up to the August 23 elections has been characterised by accusations that the government is planning to manipulate the outcome. Seven activists have reportedly been jailed ... Read more »
Aid agencies are warning that the humanitarian situation is worsening dramatically. Read more »
According to a new report by Oxfam, despite heavy investments in quality housing, education, and healthcare, the country still has the highest inequality rate in the region. Read more »
The case against three Anglophone activists charged with terrorism has been adjourned while the military judge decides on an application for bail. Read more »
Hissene Habre's conviction for war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture stands, but the Dakar court overturned his conviction for rape. Read more »
Hailemariam Desalegn has commended the use of the Integrated Model Village to settle poor families in rural settings across during his three-day state visit with his wife. Read more »
This follows assurances from the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees that it is now safe for the hundreds of refugees to return home. Read more »
It is unreasonable that the African continent has the potential to feed itself and even to have surplus food to export to other parts of the world, but instead, the continent ... Read more »
The Lord's Resistance Army's apparent ineffectiveness has been used as a justification for the Ugandan army and the US African Command to end a six-year hunt. However, major ... Read more »
Ahmed Abba's lawyer says he will appeal the 10-year jail term handed to his client, an RFI correspondent, by a military tribunal on terrorism charges. Read more »
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