American officials have said that they think LRA leader Joseph Kony, forced out of Uganda in 2006, is operating in the Central African Republic, as accusations of Sudan's President ... Read more »
Coup leaders say they have defeated a counter-coup attempt following clashes with forces loyal to ousted president Amadou Toumani Toure. Read more »
Security agencies are working to restore calm after a bomb and gun attack on Christians in Kano left scores dead and several injured. Read more »
The Sudanese government declared a state of emergency along its frontier areas with South Sudan and suspended the constitution in South Kordofan, White Nile and Sennar states. Read more »
Coup leaders have released the country's prime minister and interim president after extreme pressure from the West African bloc. Read more »
Les chefs d'Etat ouest-africains réunis en sommet à Abidjan ont annoncé, jeudi 26 avril 2012, l'envoi d'une force régionale au Mali et en Guinée-Bissau pour «sécuriser» la ... Read more »
The regional bloc plans to deploy troops to restore constitutional rule to both countries and has appealed to the international community for humanitarian help. Read more »
The Nigerian troops lacked adequate equipment to enable them operate well in Darfur, said Defence Minister Bello Haliru Mohammed. Read more »
The African Union has called on Sudan to stop its aerial bombing of South Sudan and expressed "dismay and deep disappointment" with both countries for their involvement in the ... Read more »
As questions arise about East Africa's ability to capture LRA leader Joseph Kony, U.S. President Barack Obama has announced that American advisers helping with the mission will ... Read more »
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