The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, has called for a formal inquiry to begin into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Nigeria. It follows a decade-long investigat...
Bandits armed with assault rifles attacked a secondary school in Nigeria’s northwestern Katsina state late on Friday, police said, and two local people told Reuters hundreds of students were mis...
The first non-governmental aid convoy since fighting erupted last month has arrived in the capital of Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray carrying desperately needed medicines and other items, ...
Ethiopia’s government said on Friday it was returning Eritrean refugees to camps they had fled in the northern region of Tigray, a move that alarmed the United Nations refugee agency after a mon...
Portugal said on Friday it would help Mozambique train up security forces to tackle a wave of militant attacks in the north of the African nation. Violence had surged this year in Mozambique’s C...