Charlie Hebdo protests rock Niger
Zinder in Niger is the latest city to see protests against French magazine Charlie Hebdo after it published a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad. BBC News – Africa
Zinder in Niger is the latest city to see protests against French magazine Charlie Hebdo after it published a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad. BBC News – Africa
Satellite images of Nigerian towns attacked by Boko Haram earlier this month show widespread destruction and suggest a high death toll, Amnesty International says. BBC News – Africa
Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen is to be sent to the International Criminal Court for trial, Uganda says. BBC News – Africa
The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, in central Nigeria, accuses the West of ignoring the threat posed by the militant Islamist group, Boko Haram. BBC News – Africa
At least 19 people are killed and several injured by a bomb reported to be strapped to a girl aged about 10 in north-eastern Nigeria, police say. BBC News – Africa
Seleka rebels in the Central Africa Republic say they should be given the $ 5m US reward for capturing a Ugandan militia leader wanted for war crimes. BBC News – Africa