Tanzania

Tanzania conducts manhunt after British pilot's death; Poaching a wide-spread problem in Africa

A manhunt operation is ongoing in Tanzania after a British helicopter pilot was killed and a safari ...

Feb 01, 2016 09:19 AM EST

Fearful and desperate, refugees flee Burundi unrest

They are coming in their thousands, a steady stream of men, women and children bearing what few poss...

May 18, 2015 10:32 AM EDT

Fighting flares after Burundi army chief says coup attempt failed

The head of Burundi's army said on Thursday that an attempted coup had failed and forces loyal to Pr...

May 14, 2015 10:15 AM EDT

Egyptian man gets 25 years in U.S. prison in embassy bombing case

An Egyptian man was sentenced in New York on Friday to 25 years in U.S. prison in connection with th...

Feb 07, 2015 07:23 AM EST

Bin Laden's ex-secretary loses appeal of life sentence

Osama bin Laden’s former personal secretary lost a bid to throw out his life sentence for conspiri...

Jan 22, 2015 06:31 AM EST

U.S. embassy bombing suspect dies ahead of New York trial: NBC News

A suspected al Qaeda figure alleged to have planned the 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Tanza...

Jan 03, 2015 08:47 AM EST

Kenya jails four men for killing Scottish geologist

A Kenyan court on Thursday sentenced four men to 40 years in jail each after finding them guilty of ...

Dec 21, 2014 09:39 AM EST

Rwanda court's forgotten men pose challenge to international justice

Justin Mugenzi was legally cleared of any role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. But an oversight in the in...

Sep 29, 2014 06:29 AM EDT