In Nigeria, Civilian Patrols Try to Deter Kidnappings, Other Crime
KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA — Auwal checked his two guns before another night of patrolling his village in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna.“I have decided to
KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA — Auwal checked his two guns before another night of patrolling his village in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna.“I have decided to
Nigerian police have denied killing any members of a banned Shiite Muslim group during a gathering this week in the capital, Abuja.The Islamic Movement of
A Malawi Magistrate’s Court in the capital, Lilongwe, has sentenced a Chinese national, described by some as one of the biggest African wildlife trafficking kingpins,
Ugandan police have rearrested two opposition lawmakers on charges of treason just minutes after they were released on bail in another case in which they
Theoneste Bagosora, a former Rwandan army colonel regarded as the architect of the 1994 genocide in which more than 800,000 ethnic Tutsi and Hutus who
YAOUNDE – Five Cameroonian policemen have been arrested, on suspicion of torture, after a video was made public showing police officers torturing a detainee, according
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Police in Nigeria say they have arrested three men in connection with the July abduction of more than 100 students in northern
NAIROBI — Police on Friday briefly detained a journalist investigating a grenade attack in the commercial capital Bujumbura, his radio station said, after a series
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