Kenya: Education crisis looms near border with Somalia as 2,000 teachers flee due to al-Shabaab attacks
EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds to join 1,000-km Walk of Hope to highlight problems and 'bring hope to people in NEP'.
Nigeria: Oil tanker explosions 'kill as many as Boko Haram' claims union
Hundreds of people have been killed in oil tanker and pipeline explosions in southern Nigeria in recent years
Nigeria: President Buhari moves army to Maiduguri until Boko Haram fight is over
Army headquarters relocated to Borno state, epicentre of Boko Haram's deadly insurgence.
Eritrea may be guilty of crimes against humanity, says UN
UN probe details cases of torture, extrajudicial killings and shoot-to-kill policies against those who try to flee.
G7 Summit: Nigeria's President Buhari arrives in Germany to discuss Boko Haram
Buhari is to discuss security in Nigeria, where Boko Haram has killed thousands since 2009.
Nigeria: Buharimeter app allows citizens to 'track Buhari progress' after election win
Research centre creates online platform to verify whether Buhari delivers promises made during campaign
In Focus: Rohingya persecution in Myanmar 'is ethnic cleansing'
IBTimes UK interviews Burma Campaign UK as thousands of Rohingya flee Myanmar escaping persecution.
Al-Shabaab's ranks swelling thanks to Kenyan police brutality towards Somali migrants
IBTimes UK investigates on alleged police brutality in Kenya following circulation of controversial pictures.
Nigeria: Boko Haram bomb blast kills 31 people and injures 38 in Yola
BREAKING: The attack was carried out in the restive Adamawa state.
Nigeria: Boko Haram has raped 12,000 women
Some of the former captives became pregnant as a result of the sexual violence
Nigerian army 'committed war crimes and caused 8,000 deaths' in fight against Boko Haram
Amnesty's report details alleged crimes including arbitrary detentions and extrajudicial executions.
Egypt: Hosni Mubarak retrial announced by court
BREAKING: New trial expected to begin in November.
Nigeria: Boko Haram boasts of Sambisa presence as leader Abubakar Shekau absent from video
Video features unidentified man saying government's claims are false and group still in control of territories.
India: Man beheaded in ritual sacrifice for a better harvest
Human sacrifices often occur in India's remote villages where superstitious and occult beliefs are widespread.
Nigeria: Up to 50 people dead in suicide bombing at Maiduguri market
No terrorist group has claimed responsibility but Boko Haram are likely to be suspects.
Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks Maiduguri as President Buhari relocates army to group's stronghold
Maiduguri has often been the target of deadly raids by the insurgents.
Kenya: Pictures of Garissa police flogging 'al-Shabaab suspects' prompt investigation
Pictures were originally posted on Facebook by a senior officer sparked outrage.
Iran: Ghezel Hesar prison executes dozens of inmates after they ask supreme leader forgiveness
At least 56 inmates have been executed in Gehzel Hesar prison since 6 May activists tell IBTimes UK.
Nigeria: Runaway oil tanker kills 69 in horrific explosion in bus station
BREAKING: The oil tanker exploded at a bus station killing at least 69, according to the Red Cross.
Rana Plaza building collapse: Owner Sohel Rana among 41 facing death penalty for murder
Five storey building collapsed in Bangladesh killing 1,137 workers
Nigeria: Boko Haram raids towns in Yobe as US prepares to send military help
Boko Haram's insurgence continues in the north after President Muhammadu Buhari sworn in.
Burundi unrest: Cholera outbreak in Tanzania refugee camp as thousand flee fearing persecution
At least 107,000 Burundians fled the country since April as they fear persecution following political unrest.
Burundi: President Pierre Nkurunziza fires ministers as protest continues
Three ministers sacked in government reshuffle as unrest over president's third-term bid continues.
Italy will become a pimp if it legalises prostitution say campaigners
Italian lawmakers to discuss draft law that proposes legalisation of prostitution.
Burundi: Al-Shabaab dismisses Nkurunziza's attack claim as 'distraction from mass revenge'
Group denies it will carry out attacks in Burundi, currently marred by protests against Nkurunziza's third term bid.
Somalia: Al-Shabaab threatens terror attacks in Burundi and Uganda
Terror group to overthrow current Somali regime and end what it perceives as unjust occupation of Somali land.
Burundi: One man dead as President Nkurunziza returns to Bujumbura
BREAKING: Top adviser tells IBTimes UK president has arrived at Presidential Palace
Burundi genocide fear: Over 100,000 flee violence as coup fails
BREAKING: Burundians flee their country fearing persecution as president Nkurunziza accused of implementing genocide fear
Burundi violence: 'I hope they don't kill us' says Gen Godefroid Niyombare as coup leaders arrested
President Pierre Nkurunziza returns to Bujumbura as coup leaders declare they are surrendering.
Burundi violence: Still unclear whether coup will succeed says UN
UN appeals for calm as President Pierre Nkurunziza's whereabouts still unknown.
