Survivors recount stories about death threats they endured during their captivity in a forest.

Kenyan soldiers arrive at the scene of a bomb attack claimed by Shabaab militants in Mandera in 2016. The county of Mandera is increasingly coming under the control of Al-Shabaab, the area's governor warned recently.

The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Mombasa, Kenya for a port visit, February 8, 2021, in support of its 2021 African coast deployment.

Nigerian police arrested a small group of protesters in Lagos on Saturday after they tried to hold a rally demanding justice for victims of a deadly shooting during demonstrations last year.

Liberian-flagged ship came under pirate attack on Jan. 23

A court in Nigeria's capital city Abuja has ordered the Central Bank to unblock the accounts of 20 people who were involved in the #EndSARS protests which rocked the country last October.

DRC President Félix Tshisekedi is in Addis Ababa to attend the AU meeting from the organisation's headquarters

At least 19 people have been killed and several others injured in two separate attacks by unidentified gunmen in two villages in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria, a government official said Sunday.

"Nigeria demands a truly reformed, efficient and effective AU Commission, one that is fully committed to the discharge of its duties and responsibilities."

Nigeria’s methanol situation is an unusual one. Flush with gas resources, the country still imports 100 per cent of its methanol, even from countries with lesser gas reserves. It is a riddle that, like Nigeria’s petrol importation situation, bewilders stakeholders.

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was poised to become the first African and first woman to lead the embattled World Trade Organization, after a South Korean rival withdrew on Friday and the United States reversed its previous opposition.

Nigeria’s state oil company is renegotiating commercial contract terms with major oil firms, its chief said, in a move that it hopes will keep investment flowing into a sector crucial for its economy at a time when spending is being slashed.

Officers were interrogating two females who had crossed to Mandera from Bulla Hawa.

West Africa’s oil exports slumped to the lowest level in at least three years last month, as infrastructure woes for some of Nigeria’s biggest streams combined with gradually waning output in Angola.

There has been no letup of incidents in the Gulf of Guinea with new reports of assaults on ships in the region, including another boarding last week.

TEHRAN – Vice President for Science and Technology Sourena Sattari has expressed readiness to provide Kenya with expertise in high-tech industries.

The Court of Appeal in The Hague on Friday ruled in favour of four Nigerian farmers and Friends of the Earth, an environmental organisation, in a long-running legal dispute against the energy giant, Shell.

The Kaduna State High Court has vacated its order directing the Nigeria Correctional Service to release Zeenat, the wife of the embattled Shi’ite leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, for coronavirus treatment.

The Chairman, Resource Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Prof Abdullahi Danladi, talks to ALEXANDER OKERE about the continued detention of the leader of the group, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenah

Plans to revive the Kenya National Shipping Line (KNSL) are in limbo due to concerns that the company cannot compete and mounting opposition to its proposed operation of the second container terminal (CT2) at the Port of Mombasa.