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Some local and UN officials in Chad say a pledge by President Idriss Deby that half of the nearly 180,000 displaced people in Chad will return to...

Riots over the cost of living hit three major towns in Burkina Faso this week, a situation which has raised fears among some observers about the...

Thousands of people displaced from the suburbs on the western edge of the capital, Nairobi, have left for their "ancestral homes" in western Kenya,...

In April 1998, the Maslaa bi, a mbalax, salsa, dancehall, rap-group was formed in the heart of Banjul, the capital of the Gambia. This 4 man group...

Condom resistance remains a real problem among HIV discordant couples in Uganda, new research has found. The study, whose results were presented...

Chad is seeking funds from the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) to repair parts of the capital, N’djamena, which were...

Some 172 cases of meningitis have been reported in Cote d’Ivoire and 44 deaths since the beginning of January, but with only 400,000 vaccines...

 Nutrition experts say governments are not investing enough to prevent and treat malnutrition in women and children in poor countries. “The...

Kenya is at risk of plunging into a new wave of violence, despite progress in negotiations to end a political crisis, because several armed groups...

The managing director of Carnegie Minerals the Gambia, yesterday appeared before presiding Judge Na Ceesay Sallah-Wadda at the Banjul High Court for...