While global figures for executions were down in 2014, the number of juveniles being killed were up, says Amnesty International. Read more »
President Barack Obama has called on the DRC to step up its commitment on ensuring peace in the Great Lakes region. Read more »
Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul has clarified that the alleged robbery of his phone during a previous trip to Kenya was incorrectly reported by a blogger. Read more »
Former governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has taken the Africa Independent Television to court for allegedly tarnishing his image. Read more »
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Muhammadu Buhari stated that his government would "spare no effort" to defeat the Boko Haram militant group. Read more »
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Zanu-PF's former secretary for administration, Didymus Mutasa, and former secretary for information, Rugare Gumbo, have reportedly filed a court application against President ... Read more »
The Liberian Constitution Review Process has led to what some would consider controversial suggestions by citizens on religion, dual citizenship, and women's rights. Read more »
Joan Kagezi, prosecutor in the trial of the 2010 bomb blast at a World Cup viewing venue in Kampala, was shot by men on a motorbike as she drove home. Read more »
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