Cameroon's October presidential election will be a stress test for the country's stability. Frustrations with the incumbent and ruling party, constraints on dissent, armed conflict and ethnic tensions ...

A report by the human rights organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Inter-society), ...

Jihadist violence has displaced rural communities from Nigeria's northern agricultural heartland. Now, aid agencies warn that funding cuts and abandoned farmlands threaten food security in Nigeria.

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Tragedies from boat mishaps in waterways across several states have exposed a marine transport safety crisis in the country, ...