The government's attempt to seek United Nations support in the ongoing International Criminal Court cases has suffered a major blow following the General Assembly's support of the ... Read more »
The African Union has began training courses on human rights with officers from the Somali National Army. Read more »
Legal and military experts from the African Union are in South Sudan's capital Juba to investigate the death of Koul Deng Kuol, the chief of the Dinka Ngok, in May. Read more »
Deputy President William Ruto has moved to navigate a way between the Hague trial and his constitutional duties after the court ordered him to attend all hearings. Read more »
Are the government's large-scale developments in southern Ethiopia forcing local populations to move with the times or just move out the way, asks William Davison for ThinkAfrica ... Read more »
August 19th sees the launch of a new global campaign for World Humanitarian Day. Beyonce, Gucci, Barclays Bank, Western Union and Intel are joining the United Nations and other ... Read more »
Somalia is struggling to contain a dangerous outbreak of the polio virus, with insecurity hampering the efforts of government and aid workers. Read more »
Former Central African Republic rebel leader Michel Djotodia has been sworn in as interim president of the country, five months after seizing power in a coup. Read more »
The UN says more than 80 children recruited as soldiers by an armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been rescued. Read more »
The United Nations has raised the alarm about ongoing insecurity and instability, as well as a rapidly growing humanitarian emergency, in the Central African Republic. Read more »
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