Thousands of civilians have been forcefully displaced from their homes by government soldiers and militiamen.

Thousands of civilians have been forcefully displaced from their homes by government soldiers and militiamen.

Malawi is suffering a humanitarian emergency and the impact of the record floods will be felt for months, if not years.

UN warns of ethnic cleansing under way in South Sudan, survivors recount how they escaped as violence erupted in Wau.

There were 15 children inside, hiding under the bed. The soldiers started shooting indiscriminately.

Salva Kiir and Riek Machar to reunite in S Sudan capital Juba to further implementation of national unity government.

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s decision may be an attempt to reassert his primacy over the country’s military elite.

“Hour after hour after hour, all they did was kill people … I will never forget it as long as I live.”

One woman’s struggle to survive the South Sudan conflict in leaving behind her homeland to seek refuge in Kenya.

The two-year-old conflict in South Sudan has left hundreds of thousands stranded beyond the reach of aid organisations.

Government blames planned demilitarisation of Juba for failure of South Sudan peace talks.
