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Official: Nigeria military attacks camps, kills 21

Official: Nigeria military attacks suspected Islamic extremist camps in northeast, killing 21

Friday - 05/17/2013, 05:40pm EDT

Ex-warlord Johnson in Liberia quits his own party

Ex-warlord Prince Johnson quits his own party in Liberia

Friday - 05/17/2013, 04:58pm EDT

Zimbabwe PM confident he'll oust Mugabe in vote

Zimbabwe's PM says his is poised to win elections, sweep in change to end years of isolation

Friday - 05/17/2013, 01:11pm EDT

23 dead in initiation rites in South Africa

SAfrican police: 23 youths die in initiation ceremonies involving circumcision, survival

Friday - 05/17/2013, 12:09pm EDT

S. Sudan: Doctors Without Borders hospital ruined

In South Sudan, Doctors Without Borders hospital destroyed; 100k people without medical care

Friday - 05/17/2013, 10:01am EDT

Warplanes, troops in NE Nigeria; mobile phones cut

Mobile phone service cut off in areas of northeast Nigeria amid military push in region

Friday - 05/17/2013, 04:10am EDT

More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse

More than 20 people killed in Congo mining collapse, government says

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:30pm EDT

Son of 'disappeared' Arab in Mali also arrested

Son of 'disappeared' Arab man in Mali also arrested; had been trying to sue the military

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:21pm EDT

Mystical branch of Islam has resurgence in Somalia

With hardline Islamic militants gone from Somali capital, a mystical branch blooms again

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 12:48pm EDT

South African army prepares for Congo

South African army chief says troops ready for Congo after learning lessons in CAR

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 10:09am EDT

9 activists arrested in Equatorial Guinea

Group: 9 opposition members arrested in Equatorial Guinea ahead of legislative election

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 06:28pm EDT

Nigeria deploys army to northeast to fight rebels

Nigeria rumbles to war footing as soldiers head to northeast for Islamic extremist fight

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 04:30pm EDT

Congo: 32 die in clash between army and militia

Clash between Congolese army and militia leaves 32 dead in North Kivu province

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 01:00pm EDT

South Africa: Winnie Mandela's items to be sold

South African auction to sell Mandela ex-wife's belongings to pay off debts

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 12:31pm EDT

Rwanda building collapse kills 6, injures 30

Police: 6 killed, at least 30 injured in Rwanda building collapse

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 08:07am EDT

Nigeria president declares state of emergency

Nigeria president declares state of emergency in 3 states because of Islamic extremist attacks

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 04:00am EDT

South Africa: Man charges elephant

South Africa: online video shows guide at game reserve charging on foot at elephant

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 04:30pm EDT

Correction: Somaliland-Rapes story

Correction: Somaliland-Rapes story

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 02:21pm EDT

SAfrica: Thieves stage heist after Bieber concert

Thieves in South Africa escape with stadium cash after Justin Bieber concert

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 02:21pm EDT

Mali leader: Presidential election set for July 28

Mali's president, on visit to Belgium, says presidential election will take place July 28

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 01:38pm EDT

Congo to create city in honor of Patrice Lumumba

Congo to create city of Lumumbaville in honor of liberation symbol Patrice Lumumba

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 01:19pm EDT

Ethiopian gov't minister, businessmen arrested

Ethiopian government minister, businessmen to face corruption charges after 2-year probe

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 12:10pm EDT

Kenyan protesters release pigs over parliament pay

Pigs released in protest at Kenyan parliament that is tear gassed by police

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 10:45am EDT

10-year sentence sought for Canadian in Mauritania

Prosecutors seek 10-year sentence for Canadian terror suspect jailed in Mauritania

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 09:10am EDT

Correction: Congo-Tanzanian Troops story

Correction: Congo-Tanzanian Troops story

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 08:00am EDT
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