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Just east of Tripoli, a state-of-the-art prison is being built, with facilities which would rival many hotels.

Rwanda's President Kagame says he's interested - but not interfering - in what goes in the DRC.

In Cape Town, South Africa, motorists caught talking or texting on their mobile phone will be fined R500 (about $70) and have their phon

It feels odd for a country to be so strictly ruled, but how else could Rwanda shake off its historical baggage?

South Sudanese return to build a new life in Juba after being deported from Israel.

Trade worth millions of dollars are now passing through the port, a far cry from the desperate times of the war barely a year ago.

Activists have still not been able to create a large-scale movement. But what happens on Friday may give an indication of whether they can succeed.

Zack’s mission is to raise cash, build a rehabilitation clinic and get people to take notice.

Many in the restive north Nigerian state are hoping and praying that this Sunday will pass peacefully, after a string of deadly church bombings.

The road to the western Ivory Coast alludes to the many difficulties faced by ordinary people in the region.