Africa Review (Kenya)
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 08:13
Only five countries carried out executions in Africa in 2013, with Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan carrying out more than 90 per cent of the region’s executions.
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 08:54
Interpol secretary-general Roland Noble on a West Africa tour has expressed concern over West Africa's status as a transit hub for South American drug cartels.
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 10:51
More than 34 people, mostly women and children, have been killed in a surprise rebel attack on Kolnyang Payam to the east of Jonglei State capital Bor, police and government officials said on Friday.
Monday, January 27, 2014 - 11:03
Angola has pledged some 1,000 soldiers to Africa Union’s rapid-deployment emergency force meant to intervene in the continent’s crises
Friday, January 24, 2014 - 12:03
In the end the peace deal couldn’t come soon enough for Riek Machar and his fighters. Whilst fighters loyal to the former South Sudan deputy president continue to hold some towns in the country’s oil-producing states, Dr Machar has found himself at a military disadvantage and isolated diplomatically.
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 07:06
Peace talks between South Sudan's government and rebels started in Ethiopia on Monday, as key power China added its weight to efforts to end weeks of fighting in the world's youngest nation.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:50
France has provided maps from its archives on African borders to the African Union in a move meant to end some of the continent’s border disagreements between countries, sources said.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 08:59
The world is replete with cases of water being used as a weapon to score either political or socio-economic goals, especially if many countries share the common resource.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 08:25
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni was shocked to learn from soldiers returning from Somalia peace operations that their commanders may have sold guns and bullets in Mogadishu.
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 11:25
The Sierra Leone military has confirmed the arrest of an unspecified number of soldiers over an alleged foiled mutiny.