Abuja Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in South Africa today ahead of a two-day summit with regional leaders as Africa seeks further massive investment despite the Asian giant's economic slowdown.

Bombs found at an abandoned stronghold of Boko Haram Islamists exploded, killing at least 13 people and injuring 45 others in northeast Nigeria, locals and a hospital source said.

Military top brass from Nigeria and surrounding countries met today to thrash out plans to take on Boko Haram, as new Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari takes early steps aiming to defeat the militants.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in South Africa today ahead of a two-day summit with regional leaders as Africa seeks further massive investment despite the Asian giant's economic slowdown.

Bombs found at an abandoned stronghold of Boko Haram Islamists exploded, killing at least 13 people and injuring 45 others in northeast Nigeria, locals and a hospital source said.

Military top brass from Nigeria and surrounding countries met today to thrash out plans to take on Boko Haram, as new Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari takes early steps aiming to defeat the militants.