Based on recent interviews with government officials and businesses, here are the recent developments and what to expect in the coming year from the country’s top five export sectors: Manufacturing potential The manufacturing industry has helped to narrow the gap between imports and exports for ...

About 450 children died of malnutrition in 28 Internally Displaced Persons’ camps in Borno state in 2015, an official has said. The Executive Director of the Board of the Borno Emergency Management Agency, Sule Mele, disclosed this on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maid...

Doctors Without Borders reported that a fifth of children suffered from malnutrition at a camp for people fleeing Boko Haram. The militant group has killed over 20,000 people and displaced millions in the region. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Wednesday warned of a "catastrophic humanitarian ...

The unrest started with the March 2 killing of two young Muslims by unidentified assailants At least ten people have been killed in clashes between rival militia groups in Central African Republic which began with the March 2 killing of two young Muslims by unidentified assailants, police told A...

En Centrafrique les électeurs sont appelés aux urnes, dimanche, pour se prononcer sur la nouvelle Constitution. Ce référendum devrait ouvrir la voie à la présidentielle et aux législatives. Mais ces élections se tiennent dans un contexte d’instabilité. En plus des menaces sécuritaires, des r...

Myanmar’s Kachin rebel leaders have agreed to meet with top government peace negotiators next month in a bid to forge a cease-fire agreement that could pave the way for a nationwide peace accord encompassing all of the country’s armed ethnic groups, negotiation committee members said Tuesday. Th...