The Gambia: Ex-ruler Yahya Jammeh ‘Plundered Coffers’
Exiled former leader accused of ‘stealing’ state funds as regional troops prepare to secure arrival of President Barrow. The Gambia’s ex-ruler, Yahya Jammeh, plundered the...
AU Fails to Persuade Yahya Jammeh to Step Down
The African Union says it will cease to recognise Yahya Jammeh as The Gambia’s legitimate president after last-ditch attempts to persuade the longtime leader...
Bomb Kills Six Somalis in Capital Mogadishu
A bomb blast killed six people, mostly soldiers, and wounded a dozen other people in the Somali capital, hours after a car bomb exploded...
RETURN TO VIRUNGA: The Battle to Save Mountain Gorillas
At the epicenter of the long-running civil war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo lies Virunga National Park, Africa’s oldest national park in...
Somalia’s Al-Shabab Claims Baidoa Attack Killing 30
Islamist militant group al-Shabab has said it carried out Sunday's attack in Somalia's southern city of Baidoa that killed at least 30 people.
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