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 »

Nigerian Party Leader Apologises to Northern Governors

Updated: Thu 1 Aug, 07:04 am

The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bamanga Tukur, has apologised for slamming five northern governors for visiting President Goodluck Jonathan on a trouble-shooting mission. read more »

Liberia: Gbowee Wants Sirleaf's Son Dismissed

Updated: Wed 31 Jul, 07:17 am

Liberian Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee has added her voice to those calling on President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to dismiss her son, Robert Sirleaf, who is chairman of the National Oil Company "if she is … read more »