The governments of Cameroon and Nigeria say they have joined forces to combat the extremist group, but their co-operation leaves a lot to be desired, with the Nigerian media ... Read more »
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the government to reconsider the ruling and allow for essential work to be carried out. Read more »
The Rwandan rebels who have been based in the Democratic Republic of Congo since taking part in the genocide of 1994 have shown no sign of voluntarily surrendering by the January 2 ... Read more »
The strike follows an attack on an African Union base last week by the terrorist group. Read more »
Former rebel movement leader has threatened violence if the Constitutional Council approves and validates the outcome of the general election. Read more »
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a new law in October which refers crimes committed against "public and vital facilities" to military courts. Read more »
The bombing, which appears to be the biggest attack against the Libyan parliament since it moved to the eastern city of Tobruk, has been condemned by the UN mission in the country. Read more »
Reports indicate that at least 30 Boko Haram insurgents invaded Mubi town and its environs and captured the area without firing a shot in October 2014. Read more »
More than 100 suspected Nigerian Islamic sect Boko Haram militants were reportedly killed and over 200 arrested. Read more »
Security authorities have reportedly captured one of the most wanted Al-Shabaab commanders. Read more »
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