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US to deport Liberian over child soldier allegations

A US immigration judge has ordered the deportation of a Liberian accused of presiding over atrocities during the West African country's civil war in the 1990s. +

US to deport Liberian over child soldier allegations

A US immigration judge has ordered the deportation of a Liberian accused of presiding over atrocities during the West African country's civil war in the 1990s. +

Explosions hit near military bases in Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria — Explosions struck Tuesday near army and air force bases on the outskirts of the central Nigerian city at the heart of riots last year that killed hundreds, officials said.

Black Stars beat Tunisia to Keep the Title Hopes Alive

Ghana qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after edging past Tunisia 2-1, following extra-time. +

Third day of Egypt clashes as death toll mounts

Police fired tear gas and birdshot at protesters on Saturday in a third day of deadly clashes in Cairo, as anger at Egypt's ruling military boiled over after 74 people died in football-related +