At least 219 girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in April 2014. On the second anniverary of their kidnapping, the peacebuilding charity International Alert has released ... Read more »
The ban was implemented as part of efforts to sustain the peace process in Bauchi and Plateau states. Read more »
The army has been accused of committing atrocities while fighting against Boko Haram. Read more »
Apparently 40 percent of subscribers use counterfeit phones. Read more »
A new video has surfaced apparently showing proof that some schoolgirls kidnapped in 2014 by Boko Haram militants are still alive. Read more »
Maka Angola profiles the activists of the Luanda Book Club who have been jailed for reportedly plotting a rebellion. Read more »
The students have been protesting against the re-election of Paul Ongili as the chairman of the Student Organisation of Nairobi University for the fourth time. Read more »
U.S. senators are angry over the string of sexual misconduct allegations against both the UN and other military and police personnel, mostly in Africa. Read more »
Leader of the Shiite sect El-Zakzaky and his wife have been in detention since mid-December 2015 following a deadly clash between his followers and the army in Zaria. Read more »
The death sentence for Janusz Walus and co-conspirator Clive Derby-Lewis was commuted to life imprisonment after the death penalty was abolished in 1995. Read more »
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