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After hiding in the bush for more than a year, families in the northern Central African Republic (CAR) regions of Ouaham and Nana Grebizi are...

Food security experts predict that Mauritania, where 70 percent of food eaten is imported, may face its highest ever levels of hunger in 2008, and...

The shelves of Monrovia's premier bakery are lined with freshly baked bread, cream buns and iced doughnuts. A customer stands at the counter...

Most of the roughly 50,000 people in the Amboko and Dosseye refugee camps near Goré, in the tropical forest of southern Chad, have fled across the...

The Ethiopian government’s decision to remove some taxes on grains is unlikely to have an immediate impact on rising food prices in rural areas,...

Hundreds of civilians have fled Kenya's Rift Valley district of Laikipia, where fighting between two communities has resulted in deaths and at least...

The Chadian government has continued to detain an unknown number of people without charges since rebels invaded the capital N’djamena for two days in...

Prices of basic commodities, including food, have rocketed in Somalia's self-declared autonomous region of Puntland because of crippling inflation...

If West African governments are serious about reducing migration from their countries they must invest in improving living conditions and reducing...

Ms Ndey Tapha Sosseh, the out going Secretary General of the Gambia Press Union was on March 22 elected massively into the office of President,...