Year: 2013

World pirate hotspots 2013

Where are the world's most dangerous waters? Hint: they're not off the coast of Somalia.

To change society, first change minds

Molly Melching says solutions to health problems are effective if they're discussed as human rights issues and implemented…

The Cape Town Rollergirls

Inside Africa looks at how the team stays in shape between competitions which take place every six months.

Countries at ‘extreme’ climate risk

Nearly a third of the world's economic output will come from countries facing "high" to "extreme" risks from…

Five more held in Kenya mall attack

Five more people are being held in connection with the terrorist attack on the Westgate mall in Nairobi,…

Government criticized as malaria deaths spike in Cameroon

Nearly 800 people have died in a recent malaria outbreak in northern Cameroon, one described by public health…

British firm denies abuse at South African prison

A British private security firm is denying claims its employees administered electric shocks and injected inmates with anti-psychotic…

Gun charges for Pistorius at murder trial

South African Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius will face two additional gun-related charges when he goes on trial for…

U.N.: Rise in young girls giving birth

A 16-year-old girl pleads with her parents not to barter her into a marriage.

Official: Blast kills suicide bomber near Tunisian resort

A suicide bomber blew himself up Wednesday on a beach near a hotel in the Tunisian resort city…

4 French hostages released in Niger, president says

Four French hostages held in Niger since 2010 have been released, French President Francois Hollande announced Tuesday.

Failed plot to kill MANDELA: 20 White supremacists sentenced to 35 years in jail

A South African court has sentenced the mastermind behind a plot to kill South African former President Nelson…

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