Nigeria Social Media Bill Draws Protests
A user checks applications on a smartphone. LAGOS, NIGERIA—Protesters marched to Nigeria’s National Assembly on Tuesday to denounce a...
American Al-Shabab, Nabbed in Somalia, Denies IS link
This undated photo provided by the FBI shows Mohamed Abdullahi Hassan, a former Minnesota resident, who was arrested by authorities in...
10 Million in Ethiopia Face Hunger After Worst Drought in Decades
A mother quenches her malnourished child's thirst while waiting for food handouts at a health center in drought-stricken remote Somali...
France Questions Soldiers Linked to CAR Abuse Allegations
French soldiers stand in front of protesters demonstrating against French troops in Bambari, Central African Republic. Officials in...
Doctor and wife jailed for keeping slave for 24 years
Emmanuel Edet and his wife Antan A doctor and his nurse wife who kept a man in forced servitude for almost a quarter of a century after...
Captured al-Shabab Fighter Claims to be American
Al-Shabab Somali militiman displays weapon during exercises at training camp outside Mogadishu, Somalia. An official in southern Somalia...
China Base in Djibouti Reflects Economic, Africa Strategy
A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy replenishment ship (L) sails past a PLA Navy hospital ship in a June 24, 2014. NAIROBI,...
South Sudan Rebels Announce New Advance Teams Arrival Dates
South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar poses for a photograph as he is interviewed by The Associated Press about the situation in South...
Political Rivals Reach Framework for Libya Peace
Awad Mohammed Abdul-Sadiq (L), the first deputy head of the Tripoli-based General National Congress (GNC), and Ibrahim Fethi Amish from...
Blackface filmmaker calls time on Zwarte Piet
A woman dressed as Zwarte Piet (Black Piet) takes part in the arrival of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicolas) during the traditional move-in...
