After physically assaulting a female employee of the Liberian senate and subsequently serving a period of suspension, Mary Broh - Monrovia's controversial city mayor dubbed ... Read more »

Eight people were killed by a landslide in Uganda's Bududa district, according to a new report by the Uganda Red Cross Society, despite initial estimates that put the death toll ... Read more »

While attention in the war-torn region has virtually vanished from the international agenda, the conflict has now moved into a new phase of ethnic violence amid a humanitarian ... Read more »

At least 300 families were left homeless after bulldozers brought down several houses previously owned by the government in Upper Hill, Nairobi. Read more »

Villagers are trying to protect their lives and property from sea incursion as the ocean surge sweep hundreds from their ancestral homes. Read more »

GroundUp, a community journalist project, provides in-depth analyses on township life, training young members of the community to share their stories. Read more »

The country has partnered with China and Turkey on a deal to construct 5000km of railway lines by 2020. Read more »

Lagos has been hit by severe flooding that has left a path of destruction as lives were lost and businesses, roads and homes destroyed. Read more »

Four lionesses and two cubs that strayed into a homestead and killed livestock were speared to death by locals in the presence of three Kenya Wildlife Service warders. Read more »

A house of a suspected drug merchant was burnt down by a group of residents in one of Cape Town townships in vigilante violence which is increasing in local communities. Read more »