At least 80 people dead in north, despite heavy security deployment
3 suicide bombings of Christian churches in Kaduna state killed at least 21 people Sunday, wounded many more
Concern stems from radicalization of the Sahelian states and uncontrollable desert overrun by lawless groups
Human Rights Watch says mercenaries in eastern Liberia are running deadly cross-border raids into Ivory Coast
HRW reports Liberia also failed to investigate fighters who set up camp in Liberia after committing atrocities during 2011 Ivory Coast crisis
Orphanage is now using Internet to try to reunite the children, now teenagers, with their fathers
Despite two deadly crashes, aviation experts say air travel in parts of Africa is getting safer, although regulatory issues persist
Progress reported as Muslims, Christians work to head off sectarian violence
Spokesman for National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad says they are working on the terms of accord signed with al-Qaida linked Islamist militant group, Ansar Dine
New alliance made up of Tuaregs with National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad, members of al-Qaida-linked extremist group Ansar Dine
One coalition says chose junta leader to take over as head of transitional government
Protesters outraged by deal allowing Dioncounda Traore to stay in office for one year
Mob forces way into presidential palace, attacks interim president, who is being treated for injuries
Announcement appears to end weeks of wrangling between coup leaders and mediators from the Economic Community of West African States
Burkina Faso president begins negotiations with rebel and Islamist groups who seized control of northern Mali in March
Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa threatens to kill hostage seized in western Algeria in October
Support for same-sex marriage has sparked criticism in sub-Saharan Africa, where gay men and women continue to face severe discrimination
ECOWAS Commission condemns 'continued interference with the transition' by junta chief Captain Amadou Sanogo and his allies
Protests kicked off with a march through the capital that descended into riots, clashes with security forces
Opposition leaders have promised daily protests over plans for legislative elections
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