Fears of Al-Shabaab presence in Rwanda as three terror suspects killed
Rwanda has faced ethnic conflict but escaped terror attacks.
Migrant crisis: Como to open shelter for 300 migrants as Switzerland tightens border control
Italian plan comes as Switzerland denies access to migrants, including children.
South Sudan government: Peace agreement about country's fate, not about Riek Machar
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews South Sudanese envoy as opposition claims Machar left country.
Boko Haram: 8,000 surrendered terrorists 'waiting to be deradicalised in Gombe'
10,000 captives also rescued, Nigerian colonel says, as Boko Haram splits into two factions.
South Sudan: Rebel leader Riek Machar 'successfully relocates to another country in East Africa'
Machar 'will now have unhindered access to world' after SPLA-IO replaces him with Taban Deng Gai.
South Sudan's new vice president urges Riek Machar to denounce violence
Riek Machar replaced by Taban Deng Gai when the former fled Juba following July violence.
South Africa: One in four women in Rustenburg mining area raped in her lifetime
Half of women surveyed by MSF had experienced some form of sexual violence.
Nigerians fear return of Buhari's draconian War Against Indiscipline rule as task force relaunched
Task force will monitor offences including jumping queues, homosexuality and disrespect for elders.
South Sudan: UN peacekeepers failed to protect civilians during rape and killing in Juba
Witnesses and Human Rights Watch NGO say not enough was done to protect locals.
Yemi Hailemariam: Partner of Andargachew Tsege 'doesn't want to see people die in the streets'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews partner of opposition figure Tsege, on death row in Ethiopia.
Nigerian Army declares Wakil, Salkida and Bolori wanted to 'highlight Boko Haram problem'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews Nigerian army on latest Chibok schoolgirl developments.
South Sudan: President Kiir ponders UN peacekeepers deployment
Extra troops deployment follows deadly fighting that left at least 300 dead in capital Juba.
Mama Boko Haram: The army knows where I live, why did they declare me wanted?
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews people the Nigerian army declared wanted due to 'ties with Boko Haram'.
Boko Haram: Abubakar Shekau using new Chibok girls video 'to show his power'
Video of kidnapped girls emerges after Shekau replaces an IS-appointed leader.
Swiss train attacker dies of his wounds
Motive behind the attack still unclear, but police ruled out possibility of terrorism.
South Africa: Oscar Pistorius on suicide watch after claiming nurses gave him 'toxic' medication
Former athlete, who denies trying to kill himself, was rushed to hospital with injuries to his wrists.
Woman injured in Swiss train knife attack dies
Police ruled out possibility of terrorism as motive for attack as train approached Salez station.
Boko Haram releases video claiming to show 'kidnapped Chibok girls' alive
More than 275 girls were kidnapped from an evening school in Chibok in April 2014.
Ansaru: The Boko Haram splinter group against 'inhumane' treatment of Muslims
Ansaru, a Boko Haram breakaway group is known for kidnapping and killing Westerners.
Iraq: Isis executes five men for smuggling people into 'lands of disbelief'
It is believed the group also posted photos of the execution on social media.
South Sudan: Peace process needs Riek Machar's reinstatement as vice-president, says Africa Union
Machar replaced with Taban Deng Gai after he went into hiding following Juba deadly fighting in July.
President Buhari: Nigeria 'has become poor' as South Africa regains largest economy title
Nigeria loses 'largest economy' in Africa title to South Africa as naira weakens and oil prices fall.
Could Ansaru leader Mamman Nur be the man behind Boko Haram split?
Nur defected from Boko Haram in 2012 to form the Ansaru splinter group.
Ethiopia: UN urges independent probe on protest violence in Amhara and Oromia
Nearly 100 people allegedly killed by security forces during anti-government protests.
Protest crackdown in Ethiopia sparks fears for fate of Ginbot 7 founder Andy Tsege
British-Ethiopian Tsege was tried in absentia and sentenced to death in 2009 for an alleged coup attempt.
Who are the Amhara people involved in Ethiopia's anti-government protests?
The Amhara are Ethiopia's second largest ethnic group.
Nigeria: Popular blogger Abubakar Sidiq Usman granted bail after arrest for 'cyber-stalking'
Usman arrested as Economic and Financial Crimes Commission accuse him of cyber crimes.
Abubakar Shekau's video evidence of growing tensions between Boko Haram factions
Tensions increase as disputed leader Shekau refuses to acknowledge Barnawi's appointment.
Former Nigerian leader Goodluck Jonathan claims militant group Mend wants him dead
No reason rebels, said to have tried to kill him in 2007, will not try again, says spokesman.
Boko Haram: Disputed leader Abubakar Shekau vows to continue jihad in new video
Shekau denies he has been replaced by Isis-appointed Musab al-Barnawi.
