The would-be saint murdered ‘mafia-style’ for refusing bribes
Two days after he was kidnapped in July 2007, the bloodied and…
Former Congolese president on trial for treason
he treason trial of the former president of the Democratic Republic of…
Former head of Central African football body jailed for war crimes
he former head of the Central African Republic (CAR) football federation, Patrice-Edouard…
Furious protests at move to cement Togo ruling family’s grip on power
A new constitution that has allowed Togo's long-time head of state Faure…
Suspended Nigerian senator behind harassment claim refused entry to parliament
A Nigerian senator who was suspended after accusing the senate president of…
Kenya U-turn over charging prominent activist with terror offences
Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been charged with illegal possession of…
Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany under ICC warrant
A Libyan man suspected of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity…
Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar
The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have signed ceasefire deal…
Top policeman shakes South Africa with explosive allegations about his boss
A highly respected police officer has shaken South Africa's government - and…
Burkina Faso military rulers scrap electoral commission, taking control of future polls
Burkina Faso's military rulers have disbanded the country's electoral commission calling it…
