US forces hold LRA commander
Uganda’s military confirms that a senior commander from the Lord’s Resistance Army has been taken into custody by US forces in the Central African Republic. BBC News – Africa
Uganda’s military confirms that a senior commander from the Lord’s Resistance Army has been taken into custody by US forces in the Central African Republic. BBC News – Africa
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell agrees to a $ 84m (£55m) settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta for two major oil spills. BBC News – Africa
Libyan military jets attack a Greek-operated oil tanker behaving “suspiciously” in an Islamist-controlled port, killing two crew members. BBC News – Africa
Suspected Boko Haram militants have kidnapped about 40 boys and young men in a raid on a remote village in north-eastern Nigeria, residents say. BBC News – Africa
The deadly Ebola outbreak will be ended in 2015, although health teams face an “epic battle”, says the head of the UN team fighting the disease. BBC News – Africa
Egypt’s highest court orders a retrial in the highly controversial case of three al-Jazeera journalists jailed on charges of spreading false news. BBC News – Africa