The military says it has raided a Boko Haram intelligence unit headed by a businessman who allegedly participated in the mass abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls in April 2014. Read more »
Every one has a story to tell about a system where job titles never match the positions offered, where law, medicine, engineering and other graduates end up doing temporary ... Read more »
Diamond mining firms in Marange will lay off more than 400 miners as the alluvial diamond deposits at Marange have run out. Read more »
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on all Liberians to now see the Ebola epidemic as a national public health emergency, saying anyone found or reported to be holding ... Read more »
The trial of murder-accused Oscar Pistorius resumed at the High Court in Pretoria where orthopaedic surgeon Dr Gerry Versfeld gave evidence on how the Paralympic champion's ... Read more »
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has been announced as the new face of the French cosmetic and skincare company Lancome. Read more »
According to Deputy President William Ruto, the government has secured the release of a chartered plane and its pilot that had been held hostage by the Sudanese rebels. Read more »
Reporters Without Borders have condemned the dismissal of 20 journalists from state-owned broadcaster Oromia Radio and Television Organisation for "narrow political views". Read more »
Richard Dowden of African Arguments takes a look at the African presidents who seem to be in "denial about the inevitable future of all human beings". Read more »
At least 15 people have lost their lives in the floods that ravaged Ibadan, capital of Oyo State. Read more »
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