The United Nations peacekeeping force in the country say Tuareg rebels have handed over 30 civil servants taken hostage since Saturday. Read more »
The United Nations Headquarters in Nairobi has heightened its security following an increase in terror attacks in the country. Read more »
African and Western leaders have agreed to combine their intelligence information and defence mechanisms in a bid to reduce the security risk posed by Boko Haram and other ... Read more »
Over 30 victims are still undergoing treatment at the Kenyatta National Hospital following twin blasts at the Gikomba open air market which left ten people dead and 70 others ... Read more »
Government officials, legislators and civil society will meet in Arusha, Tanzania to deliberate on how to contain security threats in the region following an increase in terror ... Read more »
At least 200 suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect were killed by residents of Kala-Balge village in north-eastern part of Borno State. Read more »
A new survey by the pan-African polling project, Afrobarometer, shows that the people of northern Mali, hit by rebellion, secession and war in 2012, are if anything more committed ... Read more »
The Kenyan tourism industry has suffered a major blow after terror warnings from the U.S. and UK led to holidaymakers shortening their stay in the country. Read more »
The All Progressives Congress has urged the federal government to speak with one voice on issues concerning the ongoing efforts to find and rescue the schools girls abducted by ... Read more »
Angry soldiers opened fire on their commander in the north-eastern city of Maiduguri, in protest over the circumstances that led to the death of their colleagues. Read more »
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