Year: 2013

Bomb at Somali hotel kills former envoy

In what the Somalian Prime Minister described as a "terrorist attack", a car bomb exploded at a hotel…

Africa’s energy powerhouse

Ethiopia is turning to renewable energy as it looks to become a powerhouse for its regional partners.

Stark reminder of Apartheid

South African photographer David Goldblatt's photos are a stark reminder of the hardships of Apartheid.

Footballs made from condoms?

A photographer traveled across Africa, her images capturing the importance of football in society.

Militias clash in Tripoli after commander’s death

Gun battles between rival militias raged in several parts of the Libyan capital on Thursday night with no…

Vew from Africa’s tallest trees

A team of climbers is scaling South Africa's tallest trees to inspire people to see trees differently.

Africa’s smartphone future

Cell phone manufacturers like Nokia and Samsung are targeting Africa as the next big smartphone market, and the…

Facebook pal kidnaps vacationer

In Senegal, an Australian man is held for six weeks while his bank account is pilfered.

Shell accused of making false claims on Niger Delta oil spill

An Amnesty International report issued Wednesday blasts Shell Oil Co. for its handling of the hundreds of oil…

Mali Islamists admit journalist killings

A group linked to al Qaeda allegedly claimed responsibility for the killing of two French journalists in northern…

Congressman: Benghazi questions need answers

California congressman raises questions for Benghazi hearing a week before Congress is expected to finally hear from CIA…

Libyan lawmakers, top officials discuss Benghazi violence

Libyan lawmakers summoned top government and security officials to appear before the General National Congress on Monday to…

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