The 11-year-old was featured in the photograph of 100-wanted Boko Haram suspects. Read more »
The army say it has killed at least 100 Boko Haram militants and freed 900 hostages in security operations along the border with Nigeria. Read more »
An unannounced security drill at Strathmore University ended tragically when a staff member died and at least 30 people were left injured during a stampede. Read more »
Renamo militia members have reportedly joined the national army. Read more »
It is believed that China intends to buttress its growing economic involvement in Africa with a military presence. Read more »
At least 20 people have been killed in a suicide attack on a Shia procession near Kano city in northwest Nigeria. Read more »
Mozambicans living in Angola have urged the government to disarm the militia of the former rebel movement Renamo. Read more »
A hostage crisis at a luxury hotel in Bamako that claimed the lives of at least 27 people has ended after Malian security forces stormed the building in a room-to-room operation. Read more »
Lesotho is on tenterhooks as it awaits the report of a regional commission of inquiry into issues arising from the partisan handling of and behaviour by the country's army - ... Read more »
The army has denied that 105 soldiers went missing after a battle with Boko Haram militants in Borno State. Read more »
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