Nigeria: Boko Haram Leader Reportedly Killed

Updated: Fri 2 Aug, 03:25 am

Sheikh Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has reportedly been shot and deposed by members of his own sect. read more »

Gunmen Kill 16 Villagers in Nigeria's Nasarawa State

Updated: Thu 1 Aug, 07:41 am

At least 16 people have been killed by gunmen believed to be Fulani herdsmen in Nasarawa State. read more »

South African Union Boss Apologises

Updated: Fri 2 Aug, 09:33 am

Cosatu General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has apologised to his organisation and the country following recent allegations that he raped a colleague. The woman withdrew her complaint following a … read more »