Chad's military says it has deployed several hundred troops along border with Cameroon to stop rebels from abducting civilians after armed men kidnapped a dozen Cameroonians
Clashes come after Jubbaland held election against advice of authorities in Mogadishu, officials say
In an attempt to end polarization in Zimbabwe's media, an organization is hosting sports events for journalists from the privately owned and state-run media. Columbus Mavhunga joins the inaugural event in Harare, where he files this report.
The latest report showed adult women remain the largest group of victims, representing 39% of cases, followed by men at 23%, girls at 22% and boys at 16%
Around 305 million people worldwide are in need of humanitarian support, according to IRC, with 82% of them in watchlist areas such as the occupied Palestinian territories, Myanmar, Syria, South Sudan and Lebanon
75 Somalis set off for Mayotte; more than a third died before the group was able to reach land
Talks slated for Wednesday in Ankara highlight Turkey's growing influence in the region and its role as a mediator in African affairs
In December, many Africans return to their ancestral homes to reconnect with their families and traditions. In South Africa, that includes traditional healers. As Zaheer Cassim reports from Johannesburg, many are finding that a new app is helping to bring this age-old practice into the digital age.
The program aims to improve the digital skills of some 100,000 government employees
Officials, meeting in Cameroon, say their goal is to invest some of what they collectively spend on importing fish each year, and put that funding into developing local fish farms
France has about 1,000 troops in the African nation
John Mahama’s return to power sparks mixed reactions, with some celebrating a fresh start and others questioning his ability to address Ghana’s challenges
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