Venezuela: Rioters chant 'we want food!' amid looting that leaves three dead
Riots and looting are routine in Venezuela as people are unable to buy basic items such as flour and rice.
Niger Delta Avengers agree to dialogue with Nigeria but vow more attacks if demands not met
Niger Delta Avengers latest group to wage war against Nigeria due to perceived marginalisation.
Isis fighter Larossi Abballa who murdered police officer and wife in Paris was a convicted terrorist
Larossi Abballa was convicted in 2013 for being part of jihadist organisation with links to Pakistan.
Niger Delta violence: Government Tompolo urges Avengers to start dialogue with government
Violence in Niger Delta has caused oil production to drop to 1.6m barrels per day from 2.2m.
Shanghai: Three injured in blast caused by homemade explosive at Pudong airport
Eyewitness says a beer bottle filled with white smoke rolled by his feet before explosion.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Gunmen slit throats of four women in latest attack in Borno
The gunmen reportedly killed the women after they did not find their husbands in targeted raid in Mairari.
South Africa: Desmond Tutu's daughter Mpho gives up ministry after marrying woman
Tutu married Prrofessor Marceline van Furth in private civil ceremony in the Netherlands in December 2015.
President Buhari in London for secret talks with Niger Delta militants rumours 'untrue' says UK
Rumours claimed Buhari in London for talks on Niger Delta violence and not to treat ear infection.
Nigerian Army denies killing unarmed pro-Biafrans as Amnesty urges probe
Unarmed pro-Biafran supporters allegedly killed during 50th commemoration of Biafran civil war.
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters: Who is opposition leader Julius Malema?
IBTImes UK looks at political career of former ANC's member Julius Malema, famous for controversial comments.
Boko Haram not linked to Isis, claims US
US officials will not send troops to West African countries marred by Boko Haram's insurgency.
Iraq: 22 killed in twin bomb blasts in Baghdad
Blasts targeted a commercial street and a military checkpoint.
Boko Haram: Chad to launch 'heavily armed' anti-terror push in Niger
Chad and Niger declare state of emergency in areas attacked by Islamist rebels.
UN wants Eritrea probed over 'widespread' crimes against humanity
New report claims abuses widespread in Eritrea, but government rejects allegations.
Niger Delta: Early dialogue with militants welcomed before small fire 'becomes new Boko Haram'
Military presence reduced in Niger Delta as Buhari rumoured to be in London for secret talk with militants.
Boko Haram: 30 killed in Niger as militants 'recapture' Bosso
At least 30 soldiers were killed in deadliest attack since April 2015.
Niger Delta: Nigeria to reduce military presence for talks with militants
Decision to scale back army presence follows threats by new militants as oil production plummets.
Italy's Silvio Berlusconi admitted to hospital due to heart condition
Hospital says decision to hospitalise former prime minister was precautionary measure.
Gregoire Moutaux planned to attack Euro 2016 'with machine guns and grenades' in anti-Islam terror spree
President Hollande said terrorism threat "exists", but it will not stop Euro 2016 from being successful.
South Africa not immune to Isis-style attacks as jihadi terrorism 'is spreading'
Security expert tells IBTimes UK salafi jihadism has spread all across Africa.
Nigeria's President Buhari to visit London to treat ear infection
Nigerian leader has cancelled three official trips in a month.
Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force: New rebels threaten Nigeria missile attack on 7 June
JNDLF vow missile attack after Avengers blow oil pipelines as renewed violence rocks Niger Delta.
Nigeria: Avengers attack Shell and ENI pipelines, vow oil production 'will be zero'
Pipeline attacks continue in restive south-eastern Nigeria as oil production decreases.
Shell oil spill: Nigeria's Ogoniland clean up could take 30 years to restore ecosystem, says UN
UN says operation could be a wide-ranging, long term exercise that could last over several decades.
Nigeria: President Buhari cancels trip to Ogoniland after Avengers' death threat
Reasons behind last-minute cancellation not yet clear, as violence in oil-rich Niger Delta continues.
Gambia must end 'brutal crackdown' or face Ecowas expulsion, says Amnesty International
Dozens arrested amid intimidation and allegations of torture ahead of presidential election.
Niger Delta Avengers: President Buhari will die if he visits Ogoniland
EXCLUSIVE: Recorded phone conversation with UK-based station reveals NDA threats to Muhammadu Buhari.
Niger Delta Avengers deny killing soldiers as military crackdown against new militants continues
Military offensive continues in oil-rich Niger Delta as oil pipelines attacks halt oil production.
Nigeria: 'Many people shot' during Biafra Day events as police order disarming of Ipob members
Violence erupts during events commemorating millions of victims of 1967-1970 Biafran war.
Nigeria: Millions to commemorate Biafran war anniversary
The Republic of Biafra was established on 30 May 1967, triggering a war that caused the death of millions.