Police have been accused of causing at least tgun-related deaths in the past five years, compared to 260 caused by armed robbers. This is according to rights group, the ... Read more »
Why can't U.S. special forces commandos, who have freed hostages from Somali pirates and recently captured one of the planners of the 2012 U.S. consulate attack in Benghazi, find ... Read more »
South African platinum miners have returned to work after reaching a pay agreement which ended a five-month-long strike. Read more »
Residents of densely-populated West Point and other coastal communities in Liberia are being made homeless by the encroaching sea which continues to wash away their shacks. Read more »
The African National Congress has recalled four mayors in Limpopo allegedly linked to Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema in what the party says is an attempt to improve ... Read more »
World leaders, including UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, have criticized the conviction and jail sentences of three Al Jazeera journalists. Read more »
A group of women, girls and young men have been abducted in Borno by gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram, villagers and security sources have said. Read more »
Five employees at the ministry of foreign affairs have been dismissed for extorting money from citizens before processing their passports. Read more »
The National Conference is supporting the voting rights of 15 million Nigerians living abroad. Read more »
Scores of people have been killed and several injured in separate attacks by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Kaduna State. Read more »
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