Year: 2013
Birth advice by text messages
In one of Kenya's poorest slums a health center is sending life-saving advice to pregnant women.
Peter Obi and Allison Anadi’s dubious schemes to stop me from speaking at ASA-USA in Florida
Gov. Peter Obi and Allison Anadi's dubious schemes to stop me from speaking at ASA-USA in Florida By…
Amnesty International report: Hundreds die in Nigerian custody
Nearly 1,000 people, mostly members of the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, have died this year while in…
Al Qaeda suspect faces trial in U.S.
Suspected Al Qaeda operative Abu Anas al Libi now faces trial in the U.S. for 1998 U.S. embassy…
African leaders prize: No winner, again
For a second consecutive year, no leader has been deemed worthy of the $5 million Ibrahim Prize for…
Al Libi taken to U.S. after capture in Libya
The United States has brought Abu Anas al Libi -- an alleged al Qaeda operative whom U.S. Army…
American held after car bombing dies in Egyptian jail
An American arrested after a car bombing in northern Sinai in August was found dead in an Egyptian…
African Journalist of the Year, 2013
Msindisi Fengu & Yandisa Monakali were the Overall Winners of the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2013.
Where pregnancy is feared, fatal
On a research trip in Nigeria, Dr. Laura Stachel watched as physicians performed an emergency cesarean section.
Project takes aim at rich lists
The Other Hundred, a photo-book project featuring 100 photo stories of people across 91 countries, launched its first…
Darfur peacekeeping convoy ambushed, 3 die
Three Senegalese peacekeeping officers were killed in an attack on a convoy in Darfur on Sunday, the United…
African leaders accuse ICC of bias
The African Union urged the International Criminal Court to postpone cases against sitting leaders as accusations of unfair…