Ethiopia: 10 die in violence between Somali and Oromo communities

At least ten people have been killed in Ethiopia's eastern city of Dire Dawa as violence spread in the Somali region of the country. The weekend violence started in the city of Jigjiga where residents burned churches and targeted non-locals after a rift between the federal and local government.

A plan by a Chinese-Australian company to mine a West African coastal dune for valuable minerals is causing friction in southern Senegal.

Two million Kenyans could go blind over a multimillion dollar hold up of their medicine.

(Photo: People in an IPD camp in Ethiopia's Somali region. Credit: YONAS TADESSE/AFP/Getty Images)