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Islamists kill 20 in Niger attacks

Islamist militants have staged twin suicide car bombings in Niger, killing 20.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon says that UN troops will be in place in the Democratic Republic of Congo within months.

UN troops in DR Congo 'within months'

UN chief Ban Ki-moon says that UN troops will be in place in the Democratic Republic of Congo within months.

Fighting in eastern DR Congo kills 19

Nineteen have been killed in fighting between the army and rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

10 S African miners hurt in guards clash

Ten striking chrome miners have been shot and wounded with rubber bullets in South Africa.

Kony's LRA has killed more than 100,000

UN leader Ban Ki-moon says the LRA in Uganda has killed more than 100 000 people in Central Africa.

Curfew as Nigeria fight Islamists

Nigeria's military has imposed a 24-hour curfew as it continues a campaign against Boko Haram Islamists .

Nigeria launches assault on Islamists

Nigeria's military has attacked Boko Haram Islamist strongholds across the country's northeast.

Man who charged at elephant sacked

A South African safari firm has sacked a guide after he recorded himself drunkenly charging an elephant.

'Massive' troop deployment in Nigeria

Nigeria's military has announced the 'massive' deployment of troops to its restive northeast.

'State of emergency' called in Nigeria

Nigeria's President has imposed a 'state of emergency' in three states menaced by Islamist group Boko Haram.

Three dead, dozens trapped in Rwanda

Authorities say three people have died and 21 are injured after a building construction collapsed in Rwanda.

Mandela's ex-wife ordered to settle debt

Nelson Mandela's ex-wife, Winnie, has been ordered to auction household goods to pay off her debts.

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