All Africa
Liberia's new Ebola cases rattle neighboring Sierra Leone, GuineaLiberia, which had been declared Ebola-free, has responded quickly, but the setback has dealt a blow to Sierra Leone and Guinea, which have looked to Liberia for how best to confront the outbreak.
Chad forces arrest Boko Haram leader, hold 74 suspects in custodyChad security forces have arrested 聽Bahna Fanaye,聽a leader from jihadist group Boko Haram, and have detained 74 suspects.聽Fanaye coordinated the trafficking of weapons between Nigeria, Cameroon and Chad for the radical Islamic network, Chad's chief prosecutor said.聽- Tunisian resort attacker trained with museum terrorists in Libya, official saysSabratha, the site of Roman ruins, is one of several places in chaotic Libya where radical groups have training camps.
In dispute over Bashir, S. Africa throws down fresh challenge to criminal courtThe International Criminal Court's shaky standing in Africa may have been furthered damaged by S. Africa's refusal to detain the visiting Sudanese president last week 鈥� and its move to challenge its own court for trying to prevent him from leaving.
Once a major continental force, South Africa's military at a crossroadsSouth Africa wants to re-establish itself militarily as an important player in Africa's peacekeeping initiatives. But it has to overcome a small budget, and its own needs to police its borders, to move it from a 'critical state of decline.'
Lions return to Rwanda, as seven are moved from South AfricaFive female lions and two males will be transferred beginning Monday to Rwanda's Akagera National Park by truck and plane, says African Parks, a South Africa-based group that runs national wildlife parks in Africa.
In Nigeria, the hustle that makes Lagos bustleIn Lagos, informal transactions are two-thirds of the economy and salaried jobs are few and far between. If you want a job, chances are you鈥檒l have to invent it yourself.
Gunmen kill at least 28 at Tunisian beachside hotelOfficials say one gunman has been shot dead and another is being pursued.
FocusWith growth stunted, waning patience in Chad for cost of Boko Haram fightAn estimated one-third of government spending goes towards Chad's vaunted army, a dependable regional policeman and the pride of the people. But a taste of stability, and oil money, has Chadians wanting more.聽
Tanzanian court orders extradition of Islamist rebel leader to UgandaThe leader, Jamil Mukulu, said he would appeal against the decision.
S. Africa considers pulling out of ICC after Bashir visitThe South African Cabinet is reviewing the country's status as a signatory to the statute that set up the international court, the government said.
9 killed in bomb blast in the Somali capitalThere was no immediate claim of responsibility, but the attack bore the hallmarks of al-Shabab, the Somali Islamic extremist group that has vowed to step up attacks during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Rwandan general arrested in the UK on Spain's behalfPolice said the warrant for Emmanuel Karenzi Karake, head of Rwanda's intelligence and security service, was made on behalf of authorities in Spain.
Wrenches in hand, Nigerian lady mechanics retool gender rolesOver 700 women have graduated since 2004 from the Lady Mechanic Initiative, a program aimed at creating jobs and empowering women throughout Nigeria 鈥� including the restless north.聽
In Mozambique, construction boom bulldozes historyMaputo today is engulfed with new development and there's little concern over the destruction of pre-independence Portuguese architecture, underscoring the city's thirst for the future 鈥� not the past.
In Sudan, Nubans challenge prejudice in the wrestling ringDespite a four-year war and centuries of discrimination, dark-skinned Nubans are hoping that their style of wrestling, now considered a national sport, will help them achieve more acceptance from the Sudanese-Arab population.聽
Why Ethiopian migrants brave illegal crossings again 鈥� and againEthiopia is one of Africa's fastest-growing economies, but that hasn't stopped the outflow of migrants, underscoring the challenges countries face in trying to stem what were record levels of migration globally in 2014.
Why would an American white supremacist be fond of Rhodesia?For neo-Nazis and white supremacists, a Rhodesian flag is more than just decoration.
Tunisian passenger train hits truck blocking tracks, kills 18At least 86 people were injured when the speeding train hit the truck at Tuesday morning outside the town of Fahs, southwest of the capital, Tunis, authorities said.
Suicide bombers in Chad may open new front for Boko HaramChad has blamed Boko Haram for Monday's deadly incident. The two聽suicide bombings were the first such attacks in the Chadian capital, which is also the headquarters of a regional counterinsurgency coalition.聽
