All Africa
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 06:15
Cameroon's military has taken back control of the border village of Ashigashia from the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, which had occupied it for close to three weeks.
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 06:21
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo held a closed-door meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan over the problems of insecurity occasioned by Boko Haram attacks among others.
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 06:13
The historic US-Africa Summit has now passed and it is worth making an early assessment of what it accomplished. Although it will be months before we know whether all the business, security and political commitments that were made are fulfilled, it was by most accounts a success and probably achieved a great deal more than observers expected.
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 08:31
Terrorism is the biggest security threat facing Africa and local governments must take steps to prevent youth recruitment into terrorist groups, intelligence chiefs from the continent said Monday (August 25th) during a joint meeting in Nairobi.
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 06:08
In an effort to combat domestic terrorism, and in a bid to create an 'open and united country,' Kenya is breaking its own laws to harass, kidnap and execute suspects.
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 06:05
Cameroon says its military has killed some 30 suspected Boko Haram militants who attacked areas where 480 Nigerian troops had crossed over during a battle with the insurgents. Nigeria said the troops crossed over while making a tactical maneuver
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 06:03
The head of Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) al-Tijani al-Sissi announced that the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the national police will soon integrate all the combatants of the former rebel groups which are signatory of peace agreements.
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 08:17
Africa has the potential to fund up to 70% of its own development agendas through several untapped resources. However, there are still many obstacles in the way.
Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 07:57
Over 70 people have died this week in a series of attacks by members of the Islamist terror group Boko Haram on towns and villages in Borno and Yobe States of north eastern Nigeria.
Monday, June 2, 2014 - 08:26
A car bomb exploded opposite City Plaza Hotel in Mogadishu on May 30, 2014.