Army Takes Control of Key Roads, Buildings in Troubled Ethiopian Region Ethiopian soldiers have taken control of major highways, government buildings and the airport in the eastern Somali region after violence… 08/05/2018 Aimaf
Deadly Blasts Hit Somalia At least six people were killed and 13 others were wounded in two bombings in Somalia on Sunday, ambulance services… 08/05/2018 Aimaf
S. Sudan’s Warring Leaders Sign Peace Deal to Share Power South Sudan's warring parties signed a peace deal on Sunday in the latest attempt to end the country's five-year civil… 08/05/2018 Aimaf
Suicide Car Bomb Hits Military Base in Central Somalia A Somali police officer says a suicide car bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle killing four people near the gate of… 08/05/2018 Aimaf
Egypt Says Troops Have Killed 52 Militants in Sinai Egypt says its security forces have killed at least 52 suspected militants in recent days in the restive northern Sinai… 08/05/2018 Aimaf
Bail Hearings Delayed for Zimbabwe Opposition Protesters Twenty-two opposition activists, facing charges of inciting violence and causing malicious damage to the ruling ZANU-PF party offices, were told… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
Unresolved Eritrea-Djibouti Tensions Threaten Regional Peace When Eritrea and Ethiopia agreed last month to end their decades-long conflict, the international community responded enthusiastically. Less than a… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
Congolese Refugees Risk Infecting Neighboring Countries with Ebola U.N. officials warn the deadly Ebola virus could be spread by refugees leaving the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
Reconciliation Efforts Must Speed Up to Defuse Tensions in Ethiopia The UN refugee agency is ramping up life-saving aid to nearly one million people displaced by violence in southwestern Ethiopia… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
Nigerian Activist Runs Schools to Counter Boko Haram Violence When Rebecca Gadzama meets with the teachers she oversees, they sometimes hold the meeting outdoors, under trees in open fields.… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
Zimbabwe Victor Urges Unity; Rival Challenges Election Result Emmerson Mnangagwa called Friday on his country to unite, a day after he was declared the narrow winner of Zimbabwe's presidential… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
Rival Challenges Zimbabwe Election Results Emmerson Mnangagwa and Nelson Chamisa both claim they won the presidential election, July 20, 2018. Mnangagwa took 50.8 percent of the vote, while… 08/04/2018 Aimaf
South Sudan President to Sign Revised Power-sharing Deal South Sudanese President Salva Kiir said Friday he plans to sign a final power-sharing deal with rebels and other opposition… 08/03/2018 Aimaf
UN Investigator: Atrocities in DRC Fall Short of Genocide The allegations in the DRC are horrendous: mass rapes, mutilations and beheadings. If proven, such atrocities could constitute war crimes… 08/03/2018 Aimaf
African Small Businesses, Farmers Get Protection with Micro-Insurance George Kamau Githome uses a feather duster to clean off hardware and bootleg movies displayed for sale at his kiosk… 08/03/2018 Aimaf
WHO: Congo’s Newest Ebola Outbreak Poses Huge Challenge Preparations are being made to send thousands of Ebola vaccines next week to North Kivu, the site of the latest… 08/03/2018 Aimaf
Zimbabwe Opposition Says Presidential Poll Was Rigged Zimbabwean opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has rejected official results showing he lost Monday's presidential election to incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa. Chamisa… 08/03/2018 Aimaf
Mnangagwa Wins Zimbabwe’s Presidential Election Emmerson Mnangagwa has won Zimbabwe's presidential election in a poll marred by voters' violent reaction to delays in the results.… 08/03/2018 Aimaf
Ethiopian PM Hopes New Ties Flourish After US Trip After a whirlwind six-day visit to the U.S., Abiy Ahmed, the new prime minister of Ethiopia, has returned home. Now,… 08/02/2018 Aimaf
Zimbabwe Human Rights Groups Condemn Post-Election Violence Zimbabwean human rights activists on Thursday strongly condemned soldiers' actions in post-election violence that left at least six people dead… 08/02/2018 Aimaf