Special Reports

Al-shabaab militants have killed five Kenyan soldiers in an attack in the country's north coastal Lamu County.The attack was carried out on Wednesday, officials...

Ivory Coast’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo has been released from prison on Wednesday.Her freedom came thanks to an amnesty granted by the country's...

After years of refusing to stepdown, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila has agreed to exit power.He will not stand...

Kenyans affected by recent evictions and demolitions on Wednesday staged a street protest calling for an end to these happenings.Local media The Star reports...

Ethiopian officials are reported to have shutdown internet service in the eastern part of the country.The decision is due to ongoing violence and ethnic...

Just hours after he resigned from his position, former leader of the Ethiopian Somali region Abdi Mohamud Omar has been arrested.Omar is currently in detention...

The parliament of Nigeria has been re-opened after a brief blockade by security forces on Tuesday.The armed men prevented lawmakers and others from entering...

The President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara has granted an amnesty for former first lady Simone Gbagbo.The declaration of the amnesty was announced by...

Zimbabwe opposition members on Monday appeared in court on charges of sparking post-election violence.Twenty-seven of these MDC supporters appeared in court on violence charges...

For years fighting between government troops and rebels in South Sudan has left many killed and millions displaced.Several peace deals to end the fighting...