Ozayr Patel, The Conversation After former president Jacob Zuma was recently arrested for contempt of court, South Africa went into disarray. Widespread looting, vandalism and violence…
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The South African government plans to deploy 25,000 more troops after days of widespread looting and violence in the country The government seeks to curb the…
Nigeria’s north central region, consisting of the country’s capital city Abuja and six other states, is home to several minority ethnic groups. More than 200 languages…
Albert Yaloke Mokpeme, the spokesperson for the presidency, made the announcement on national radio.
According to Cameroon authorities, more than 250 foreign workers in the C.A.R. had crossed over to Cameroon in the past week.
The chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has condemned recent killings in Ethiopia following inter-communal violence. Ethnic violence has been on the rise…
The Human Rights Commission in Ethiopia has expressed worries over violence in the western part of the country. The group said on Thursday it was “deeply…
Prominent rights activist Almaas Elman was shot dead in heavily fortified airport compound in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu
Between 10 and 21 civilians were killed in two attacks by a notorious ADF militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where government forces have vowed…
The death of a 19-year-old student Uyinene Mrwetyana marks turning point to gender-based violence in South Africa