Year: 2012
Why Egypt’s women need voice
The one thing that Egyptians know for certain is that their next president is not a woman. That…
Old politics joins new in Egypt
The crowd of farmers in the Nile Delta's Sharqiya Province cheered loudly whenever the neatly groomed candidate came…
My big, fat Nigerian wedding
Weddings in Nigeria are colorful, creative and extravagant productions, with guest lists of up to 2,000 people considered…
Bringing joy to refugees with dance
In a dusty corner of southern Chad's Moula refugee camp, the pounding beat of a skin drum drives…
Namibia’s iconic red women
For years, an ancient tribe of semi-nomadic herders known as the Himba has drawn photographers to Namibia's barren…
Sudan conflict ‘threat to oil prices’
The spiraling conflict between Sudan and South Sudan poses a threat to world oil prices, the prime minister…
Do British banks aid corruption?
The arrest of a Nigerian politician who deposited millions of dollars of stolen money in UK accounts has…
Who bombed Pan Am 103?
Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie airline bombing that killed…
South Africans on Zuma portrait
South Africans step up to CNN's Open Mic and give us their reaction to the "Spear of the…
Schoolkids flee for Rwanda
Teenager Tumsifu Gilaine and her friends took their final exams with the sound of gunfire nearby before fleeing…
Women in post-Mubarak Egypt
CNN's Hala Gorani reports that since the revolution in Egypt, some say the plight of women has worsened.
Obama backs $3 billion private sector pledge to feed Africa’s starving populations, agriculture
Obama backs $3 billion private sector pledge to feed Africa’s starving populations, agriculture Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica,…