The UN has called for action to stop a potential famine in South Sudan similar to Somalia and the Horn of Africa three years ago. Read more »
This year's Human Development Index, published by the United Nations Development Programme, shows that 11 African countries improved their rankings in 2013 over 2012, while the ... Read more »
Reports coming out of Brazzaville reportedly say that it's a ceasefire agreement with conditions. Read more »
"People said we should not benefit from the services because we were already dead." This is what Malawian Martha Dzuwa faced when she was diagnosed with HIV - and stigma and ... Read more »
Unprecedented international commitment to and partnership with Africa has boosted peace prospects in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Great Lakes region. That's the ... Read more »
The Economic Partnership negotiating group comprising of states from the Economic Community of West African States and Mauritania, became the first African region to officially ... Read more »
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières says the rates of malnutrition among children in conflict-affected areas is "shocking". Read more »
The trial against Deputy President William Ruto at the International Criminal Court has been left in limbo after the testimony of the final witness. The prosecutor had planned to ... Read more »
Amnesty International has made public the identities of some of those suspected of ordering or committing the atrocities that have been taking place in the Central African ... Read more »
The International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, has asked to meet with President Uhuru Kenyatta's bankers in an bid to seek his financial records. Read more »
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