The troops will conduct airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations in the fight against Boko Haram. Read more »
The Super Eagles claimed victory over Cameroon in an international friendly played in Brussels. Read more »
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has reiterated the body's support for the countries of the Lake Chad Basin in their "fight against terrorism". Read more »
There has been a spate of assassinations in recent weeks, targeting highly placed military and police officials. Read more »
Europe, the U.S. and leading donor agencies have criticized the conduct of presidential elections in July and suspended aid programmes. Read more »
President Joseph Kabila has promised that presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will take place as scheduled in November 2016. If he decides to delay or ... Read more »
Issa Hayatou has been appointed interim head of the world soccer body following the suspension of Sepp Blatter- for 90 days - on allegations of corruption. Read more »
The government has scheduled October 25 for a vote on a proposal to extend the presidential term limit. Read more »
Human Rights Watch say traders in the country have purchased diamonds worth several million dollars without proper investigation and may start exporting once the ban is lifted. Read more »
Doctors without Borders say the violence has overwhelmed medical facilities and crippled humanitarian work. Renewed conflict has raised doubts next month's elections taking place. ... Read more »
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