Peace talks between South Sudan's government and rebels resume in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, with a 10 August deadline to agree a ceasefire.

Peace talks between South Sudan#039;s government and rebels have resumed in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The regional bloc overseeing the talks, Igad, has set a 10 August deadline to agree on a ...

[Shabelle]A fierce battle broke out today on the outskirts of Baidoa, the provincial capital city of Bay region, in which co-allied Somali National Army soldiers and Ethiopian troops (of AMISOM) fought...

Peter Clottey South Sudanrsquo;s government expects a ldquo;significant improvementrdquo; in peace negotiations with the rebels, following the release of political detainees accused of plotting to over...

(Source: Confédération Africaine de Football) NEWS Result of Final Round of qualifiers 04-27-2014 #160;Zoom Group A Nigeria South Africa Sudan Winner of Match 37/38 Group B Mali Algeria Ethiopia Winner...

VOA News The mother of Yahya Abdi, the Somali-American teen, who stowed away in the wheel well of a Hawaii-bound flight from California, says her son was trying to reach her in Africa. Speaking exclusi...

The mother of a Somali teenager who survived a US flight in a wheel well has told the BBC of her shock and relief to discover he is alive. Ubah Mohamed Abdullahi, who lives in a refugee camp in Ethiopi...

Lucy Poni NAIROBI ? The 14-member opposition team attending South Sudan peace talks in Addis Ababa said Thursday it was caught off-guard when the government showed up in the Ethiopian capital with more...

A group of MPs in Kenya has tabled a motion in parliament calling for British farmers to be ejected from the khat-growing Meru region. They are angry about moves by the British government to ban the us...

China is swapping its reserved diplomacy for a hands-on approach to help resolve a more than five-month-old rebellion in South Sudan that threatens Beijing?s oil investments. The subtle change has been...