Amnesty International: From DRC to China, human rights are under severe attack
Rights group claims thousands face violence at the hands of governments and militant groups in 2015.
Oromo protests: Ethiopia says crackdown claims 'abysmal propaganda' as situation peaceful
Ethiopian embassy in London speaks to IBTimes UK on violence allegations against protesters in Oromia state.
Nigeria: Boko Haram still deadly contrary to army claims as real 'death toll not reported'
Journalist with ties to group claims Boko Haram operative and deadly despite the fact it suffered casualties.
Nigeria to train 10,000 youths in Delta region to tackle pipeline attacks
Oil pipeline attacks increased following arrest warrant issued for militant leader Government Ekpemupolo.
Ethiopia: Oromo protests will continue unless government ceases 'killings and torture'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with activist on ongoing protests in Oromia, Ethiopia's largest state.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Rwandan envoy Stanislas Kamanzi denies comments on insurgency
Stanislas Kamanzi has claimed he was misquoted during a speech at American University in Adamawa state.
Nigeria: Abducted cousin of ex-leader Goodluck Jonathan found dead in Otuoke river
Samuel Oki, 35, was kidnapped along with Jonathan's uncle in Otuoke, Bayelsa state on 17 February.
Nigeria: Judge rules against secret trial for Ipob leader Nnamdi Kanu
Case on treasonable felony charges adjourned to 7 March.
Nnamdi Kanu: Secret trial ruling as Nigerian police warns Ipob against 'unauthorised guns'
Judge to rule on prosecution's application to secretly try Kanu, charged with treasonable felony.
South Sudan: Fresh clashes leave five dead at UN compound in Malakal
Shilluk and Dinka clash days after rebel leader reinstated as vice-president.
Zimbabwe: President Mugabe's ex-deputy Joice Mujuru announces new party
Mujuru worked as vice-president until 2014 when she was fired after being accused of corruption.
Boko Haram: Nigeria urged to learn from Rwanda genocide to tackle insurgency
Stanislas Kamanzi says Nigeria should tackle unemployment and promote tolerance to end insurgency.
Zimbabwe: Poet writes homage to President Mugabe's 'inspiring work' against colonialism
Local poet Godfrey Kudakwashe said Mugabe's work should be recorded in the history of the country.
Senegal: President Macky Sall in power until 2019 after failing to shorten term
Sall had vowed to reduce presidential terms from seven to five years to strengthen democracy.
Nigeria: Top lawyer Rickey Tarfa appears in court with 90 legal representatives
Tarfa, accused of obstructing justice, was granted bail by a Lagos court, which adjourned the case to 14 March.
Nigeria: President Buhari fires budget chief Yahaya Gusau
Gusau replaced by banker Tijjani Mohammed Abdullahi but no reason for sacking.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Terror strategy 'splits group between al-Qaeda and Isis'
Journalist Ahmad Salkida claims row over Boko Haram's modus operandi alienating combatants.
Nigeria: Refugee crisis will be '10 times worse' if Biafrans' grievances not acknowledged
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with NGO on pro-Biafrans' right to self-determination and independence.
Boko Haram terrorists trained in Somalia, says President Mohamud
Mohamud claims Boko Haram and Al-Shabaab alliance could further destabilise Africa.
In Focus: Model Noella Coursaris calls on Congolese people to show the world DRC's potential
IBtimes UK interviews Noella Coursaris Musunka, a Congolese model who is trying to make a difference in DRC.
Nigeria: Video purportedly shows army, police attacking pro-Biafran protesters in Abia state
Protesters claim at least 10 people were killed during what they say was a peaceful protest in Aba.
Nigeria not alarmed by Boko Haram-Isis link even as intelligence warns of numbers swelling
IBTimes UK speaks with Nigeria's defence and intelligence experts on IS presence in Nigeria.
South Sudan war: President Kiir reappoints rebel leader Machar as vice-president
Reinstatement of Riek Machar is a key condition of peace deal aimed at tackling conflict that killed thousands.
Denis Mukwege: It is time we all acknowledged rape as war weapon destroys humanity
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimesUK speaks with surgeon Denis Mukwege, who operated 40,000 women victim of rape and mutilation
Nigeria: Biafrans 'activate' right to self-defence as civil societies condemn Aba killings
Ten allegedly killed in Aba as Police Reform Network urges government to stop repression against separatists.
Nnamdi Kanu trial: What's at stake for Biafran Ipob leader?
Radio Biafra director charged with six counts of treasonable felony for allegedly levying war against Nigeria.
Nigeria: Thousands join 'mega protest' as Biafran leader Nnamdi Kanu's trial set to start
Pro-Biafran protest expected to last until 12 February.
Balochistan separatists urge China and Pakistan to scrap CPEC deal over 'human-rights abuses'
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speak with BRP on economic deal and alleged human-rights abuses in Pakistani province.
Boko Haram: Nigerian army launches probe into latest attacks in Borno state
Dozens killed in attacks blamed on Boko Haram after government declared anti-terror war 'technically won'.
John Mpaliza: We urge entire world to tell President Kabila his time in office is up
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with Peace Walking Man on human rights and presidential election in DRC.
