Christian Science Monitor
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 10:54
Even as President Uhuru Kenyatta was giving his televised address on Tuesday, telling the world that the siege of Nairobi’s Westgate mall was over, Kenya’s "netizens" were celebrating.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:20
Five African nations called Friday for letting Kenya’s vice president skip parts of his trial for crimes against humanity, amid continuing doubts in the region about the fairness of the International Criminal Court.
Friday, August 30, 2013 - 07:17
The Africa Center for Strategic Studies, a part of the National Defense University in Washington, DC, has published a security brief by Michael O. Sodipo on jihadist radicalism in northern Nigeria. The brief proposes practical suggestions as to how to respond to radicalization.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 11:21
Russian leaders, increasingly convinced that the West is preparing for imminent military action in Syria, kept up a barrage of criticism Tuesday over what they claim will be a potentially "catastrophic" intervention into a sovereign state.
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 13:12
Thousands of anti-military and Islamist protesters took to the streets in Cairo and around the country today, displaying their defiance of a government crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist groups.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 14:10
Egypt is erupting before the world's eyes, and there is no technology-babble about Facebook or Twitter revolutions anymore. Instead there's a zero-sum battle being fought that is narrowing whatever window is left for compromise and reconciliation.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 06:28
Amnesty International reports that especially in Zimbabwe's rural areas, away from any accountability, allies of Mugabe have been targeting opposition's female political activists.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 12:19
High-profile medical aid mission group gives up, citing unhelpful 'civilian authorities' and too many attacks and risks. Latest kidnapping was the 'last straw.'
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:35
The easy comings and goings through southern Libya are a key component of the security difficulties that have leaders worried for the future.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:24
Togo's President Faure Gnassingbé has managed to retain his hold on Togo’s government after elections saw his party take a decisive majority in parliament last week. But street protests could soon challenge what is proving to be West Africa's longest running family dynasty.