Gender activists, including Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee, have called on African leaders to support the ICC as it plays a vital role in bringing justice to the survivors of rape in ... Read more »
The UK Justice Minister Jeremy Wright has confirmed that former Liberia president Charles Taylor will serve his jail term in the UK, stating that the move was a "landmark moment ... Read more »
No fewer than 21 people were killed, while others sustained injuries in fresh attacks by gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers who invaded a village in Plateau State. Read more »
The government has resolved to stop paying the salaries of protesting universities lecturers over the ongoing strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities. Read more »
The European Union has requested journalists to observe professionalism and the government to review media law in an attempt to protect press freedom. Read more »
In his first comments after being freed by gunmen, Prime Minister Ali Zidan appealed for calm, saying "Libyans need wisdom, not escalation, to deal with this situation". Read more »
The Supreme Court of Appeal refused a requst to stop e-tolling on Gauteng's major highways. Read more »
The joint military taskforce has discovered a bomb factory during a raid on two Boko Haram hide-outs in Kano. Read more »
The death toll has risen to around 232 afer a boat estimated to have carried more that 500 undocumented migrants sank near the Italian island of Lampedusa. Read more »
The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria has ordered its members nationwide to embark on an indefinite strike to protest against non-payment of their salaries. Read more »
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