A huge explosion rocked an area near Banex Plaza shopping centre in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Wednesday, two witnesses…
Meriam Ibrahim has been detained with her family at Khartoum airport after she was freed from death row on Monday.…
Mariam Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman sentenced to death for abandoning her Islamic faith has been freed from jail, her lawyer…
At least 15 people have been killed in a new attack by Somalia's Islamist militants near Mpeketoni in Kenya. Local…
Unidentified gunmen attacked hotels and a police station in Kenyan town of Mpeketoni killing at least 48 people, officials say.…
The Central African Republic (CAR) has banned the use of mobile phone text messages. The move is aimed at helping…
Nigerian authorities have banned public protests in the capital Abuja for the release of more than 200 schoolgirls seized by…
Meriam Ibrahim, who was sentenced to death for having abandoned the Islamic faith, are to freed by Sudanese authorities, a…
The leader of Malawi’s Democratic Progressive Party, Peter Mutharika, has been sworn in as the country's president after the High…
Three of Nigeria’s high-ranking traditional leaders today came under heavy bombardment from Boko Haram militants while on their way to…