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5 UN troops, 7 others killed in South Sudan

5 UN peacekeepers, 7 others killed in gunfire attack in South Sudan, officials say

Tuesday - 04/09/2013, 03:19pm EDT

Somalia president admits rapes by security forces

Somali president admits problems of rapes by army troops, vows to stop the crime

Tuesday - 04/09/2013, 01:30pm EDT

Kenya celebrates new president; daggers for West

Kenya celebrates a new President Kenyatta; speakers send daggers at West, Int'l Criminal Court

Tuesday - 04/09/2013, 01:10pm EDT

At least 7 dead in Mozambique violence

Mozambique says at least 7 killed, 13 wounded in violence between rival political groups

Tuesday - 04/09/2013, 12:31pm EDT

Paper: Police detain Nigeria reporters over story

Nigeria newspaper: Police detain reporters for story on presidency plans to disrupt opposition

Monday - 04/08/2013, 07:50pm EDT

French forces step up efforts in Mali's Gao region

French forces step up operations in Mali's Gao region, area where 1 hostage believed held

Monday - 04/08/2013, 06:40pm EDT

South African troops to join new UN force in Congo

South African troops to join new UN force with mandate to act against Congo rebels

Monday - 04/08/2013, 12:40pm EDT

Official: Sudan leader not traveling to Kenya

Sudan leader not traveling to Kenya for presidential election, Kenyan official says

Monday - 04/08/2013, 11:43am EDT

Some Tuaregs in Mali mark 1 year of rebel movement

Some Tuareg rebels in northern Mali mark 1-year anniversary of movement

Sunday - 04/07/2013, 05:00pm EDT

South Africans give thanks for Mandela improvement

South African worshippers give thanks in Sunday prayers for improvement in Mandela's health

Sunday - 04/07/2013, 01:10pm EDT

11 killed in central Nigeria village attacks

Authorities: At least 11 killed in central Nigeria village attacks in long-turbulent region

Sunday - 04/07/2013, 07:30am EDT

South Africa: Mandela discharged from the hospital

South African presidency says Nelson Mandela is discharged from the hospital after improvement

Sunday - 04/07/2013, 05:16am EDT

C. African Republic council to pick interim leader

Central African Republic council created to pick interim president, leader says

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 04:10pm EDT

Authorities: 11 killed in northeast Nigeria attack

Authorities: At least 11 killed by Islamic extremists in attack on northeast Nigeria village

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 02:40pm EDT

Clashes between Mali soldiers, officers kills 1

National guard attacks armed police who had supported Mali coup, 1 killed

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 02:40pm EDT

Correction: Mali-Election story

Correction: Mali-Election story

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 02:30pm EDT

SAfrica: Balloonist flies from old Mandela jail

Balloonist in charity event flies from South African island where Mandela was held prisoner

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 01:15pm EDT

At least 36 killed in southwest Nigeria bus crash

Official: At least 36 killed in bus crash that saw tanker explode in southwest Nigeria

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 09:30am EDT

Suspects in Africa drug trade held in NY for trial

Ex-navy chief of Guinea-Bissau, suspect in drug trade, is transferred to NYC for trial

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 09:00am EDT

Groups: Tanzania gov't kicking Maasai off land

Groups: Tanzania gov't kicking Maasai off land to give to Emirati hunting company

Friday - 04/05/2013, 07:30pm EDT

Expert: Warlord Kony under pressure to free women

Expert: Fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony under pressure to free women, become more mobile

Friday - 04/05/2013, 01:30pm EDT

Group says South Sudan aids rebels in Sudan

Group says South Sudan gives political, financial support to rebels in Sudan, but no weapons

Friday - 04/05/2013, 10:40am EDT

C. African Republic leader OKs faster elections

C. African Republic self-declared president accepts holding elections within 18 months

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 04:28pm EDT

Ivory Coast begins exhuming mass graves

Ivory Coast exhumes mass graves from 2011 violence, as rights group criticizes government

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 02:30pm EDT

Abandoned Nigeria National Theatre eyed in renewal

Nigeria's iconic National Theatre in Lagos is center of massive redevelopment plan

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 02:00pm EDT
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