Burundi police fire on protesters

The army has been deployed in Burundi as protests continue for a second day against President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term in office.

Burundi's security forces have tortured suspected opponents of President Pierre Nkurunziza's third-term bid, a rights group says

Protesters clash with police in Burundi's capital Bujumbura a day after President Pierre Nkurunziza announces he will seek a third tem in office.

Police in Burundi fire tear gas at activists protesting against President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term in office.

At least one person died Saturday when Burundian police fired on a bus leading a funeral cortege outside the capital Bujumbura as bystanders claimed that as many as 16 were killed in the shooting.

Supporters of Egypt's banned Islamist Muslim Brotherhood set fire to university buildings in Cairo, state TV says.

Soldiers fire warning shots as protests resume in Burundi despite the return of President Pierre Nkurunziza after last week's failed coup.

British High Commissioner, Dianna Melrose, handed over a variety of fire fighting and police equipment on 11th December on behalf of the UK charity ‘UK Police Aid Conveys’, to Minister Mathias Chikawe, Ministry of Home Affairs and Minister Dr Seif Rashid, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.Speaking at the event, Ms Melrose said:“The donation of these materials demonstrates the collaborative nature of the United Kingdom’s partnership with Tanzania. Today we are handing over a large...

Police in Uganda use pepper spray or tear gas to stop a group of women who were marching to parliament.