There's been strong international reaction to the violence in Egypt which left hundreds of people dead. Western governments, including the U.S., have condemned the crackdown by ... Read more »
Cameroon has finally taken full control of the oil-rich peninsula of Bakassi, which has long been at the center of a territorial dispute with neighboring Nigeria. Read more »
The Joint Task Force in Borno State says it has killed Momodu Bama, the second-in-command to Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, during a confrontation. Read more »
President Barack Obama has extended an invitation to President Goodluck Jonathan to attend talks that will include issues around security in Nigeria. Read more »
A series of Al-Shabaab's attacks in Mogadishu, and changes within the group, have raised questions about the government's ability to control the violence. Read more »
The United Nations has raised the alarm about ongoing insecurity and instability, as well as a rapidly growing humanitarian emergency, in the Central African Republic. Read more »
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As authorities grapple with protesters supporting ousted President Mohamed Mursi in Cairo, security forces are also battling armed assailants in the Sinai Peninsula, along Egypt's ... Read more »
Over 60 people were allegedly killed by Boko Haram militants in attacks on villages and a mosque amidst government assurances that it is winning the war on terrorism. Read more »
A new report says organized crime is penetrating vulnerable African states and is affecting the UN's efforts to bring about peace and stability in the those countries. Read more »
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