South Africa: Desmond Tutu's daughter Mpho gives up ministry after marrying woman
Tutu married Prrofessor Marceline van Furth in private civil ceremony in the Netherlands in December 2015.
President Buhari in London for secret talks with Niger Delta militants rumours 'untrue' says UK
Rumours claimed Buhari in London for talks on Niger Delta violence and not to treat ear infection.
Nigerian Army denies killing unarmed pro-Biafrans as Amnesty urges probe
Unarmed pro-Biafran supporters allegedly killed during 50th commemoration of Biafran civil war.
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters: Who is opposition leader Julius Malema?
IBTImes UK looks at political career of former ANC's member Julius Malema, famous for controversial comments.
Boko Haram not linked to Isis, claims US
US officials will not send troops to West African countries marred by Boko Haram's insurgency.
Iraq: 22 killed in twin bomb blasts in Baghdad
Blasts targeted a commercial street and a military checkpoint.
Boko Haram: Chad to launch 'heavily armed' anti-terror push in Niger
Chad and Niger declare state of emergency in areas attacked by Islamist rebels.
UN wants Eritrea probed over 'widespread' crimes against humanity
New report claims abuses widespread in Eritrea, but government rejects allegations.
Niger Delta: Early dialogue with militants welcomed before small fire 'becomes new Boko Haram'
Military presence reduced in Niger Delta as Buhari rumoured to be in London for secret talk with militants.
Boko Haram: 30 killed in Niger as militants 'recapture' Bosso
At least 30 soldiers were killed in deadliest attack since April 2015.
Niger Delta: Nigeria to reduce military presence for talks with militants
Decision to scale back army presence follows threats by new militants as oil production plummets.
Italy's Silvio Berlusconi admitted to hospital due to heart condition
Hospital says decision to hospitalise former prime minister was precautionary measure.
Gregoire Moutaux planned to attack Euro 2016 'with machine guns and grenades' in anti-Islam terror spree
President Hollande said terrorism threat "exists", but it will not stop Euro 2016 from being successful.
South Africa not immune to Isis-style attacks as jihadi terrorism 'is spreading'
Security expert tells IBTimes UK salafi jihadism has spread all across Africa.
Nigeria's President Buhari to visit London to treat ear infection
Nigerian leader has cancelled three official trips in a month.
Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force: New rebels threaten Nigeria missile attack on 7 June
JNDLF vow missile attack after Avengers blow oil pipelines as renewed violence rocks Niger Delta.
Nigeria: Avengers attack Shell and ENI pipelines, vow oil production 'will be zero'
Pipeline attacks continue in restive south-eastern Nigeria as oil production decreases.
Shell oil spill: Nigeria's Ogoniland clean up could take 30 years to restore ecosystem, says UN
UN says operation could be a wide-ranging, long term exercise that could last over several decades.
Nigeria: President Buhari cancels trip to Ogoniland after Avengers' death threat
Reasons behind last-minute cancellation not yet clear, as violence in oil-rich Niger Delta continues.
Gambia must end 'brutal crackdown' or face Ecowas expulsion, says Amnesty International
Dozens arrested amid intimidation and allegations of torture ahead of presidential election.
Niger Delta Avengers: President Buhari will die if he visits Ogoniland
EXCLUSIVE: Recorded phone conversation with UK-based station reveals NDA threats to Muhammadu Buhari.
Niger Delta Avengers deny killing soldiers as military crackdown against new militants continues
Military offensive continues in oil-rich Niger Delta as oil pipelines attacks halt oil production.
Nigeria: 'Many people shot' during Biafra Day events as police order disarming of Ipob members
Violence erupts during events commemorating millions of victims of 1967-1970 Biafran war.
Nigeria: Millions to commemorate Biafran war anniversary
The Republic of Biafra was established on 30 May 1967, triggering a war that caused the death of millions.
Hajj 2016: Saudi Arabia 'obstacles' stop Iranians from making the Islamic pilgrimage
Relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia collapsed after 460 Iranians died in a stampede during Hajj 2015.
Nigeria's oil production halved as Niger Delta Avengers warn something big about to happen
Group condemns perceived marginalisation in Niger Delta and demands greater shares of oil revenues.
Ivory Coast rejects former First Lady Simone Gbagbo's appeal against 20-year sentence
At least 3,000 people were killed in post-election violence in 2010.
Muhammadu Buhari's one year in office: Boko Haram and Biafra agitation stall Nigeria
Buhari promised he would end corruption and terrorism and revitalise crippled economy.
South Africa's Jacob Zuma: From poor upbringing to leader of Africa's third largest economy
IBTimes UK looks at Zuma's life and political career, marred by corruption scandals and allegations of rape.
South Africa is 'a friend of Palestine' says Jacob Zuma ahead of Middle East Conference
Jacob Zuma and Mahmoud Abbas meet in Cape Town to strengthen relations.
