Valuable partial skeleton of 3.2 million-year-old hominid was transported secretly, under tight security out of its museum for President Obama to view
No one claims responsibility for explosion in Damaturu, but it bears hallmarks of a Boko Haram attack
Liberians, meeting in Washington, gave thanks for peace and end of Ebola epidemic, but some criticize government for failing to deliver on most development promises
Human Rights Watch has said Obama’s visit to Ethiopia undermines his administration's efforts on human rights
The Associated Press reports most of the dead were wedding guests between the ages of 14 to 60
Ethiopian PM welcomes US president saying two countries are making important strides and Obama’s visit comes at a time when Ethiopia is working hard at governance and the fight against terrorism
The US welcomed Turkey’s decision to launch airstrikes against the Islamic State group, hoping it leads toward broader and more effective effort across northern Syria and Iraq
India steps up security after at least 7 killed including policemen and civilians in northern Punjab state terror attack
General Electric has invested more than $1 billion in projects across the continent
Strikes come day after reports suggested President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to let US fighter planes use Incirlik Air Base for missions into Syria
Athletes had to cancel practices when group gatherings were banned and have struggled to secure visas to compete abroad
Security forces are patrolling Nairobi and authorities plan temporary closure of major roads during US president's stay, during which he will attend Global Entrepreneurship Summit
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