Year: 2013

Flying African flags in space

Aged 31, with a vast business empire, Ugandan Ashish Thakkar is now set to go into space with…

Libya’s justice ministry seized by armed men

Armed men in trucks with anti-aircraft guns mounted on them surrounded the Libyan Justice Ministry in Tripoli on…

Zambia embraces organic farming

Errol Barnett visits an organic chili farm targeting consumers who reject pesticides, chemicals and fertilizers.

Zambia embraces organic farming

Errol Barnett visits an organic chili farm targeting consumers who reject pesticides, chemicals and fertilizers.

African tech: Death by innovation?

Africa's trendy tech scene is working too hard to create the next Facebook, instead of building solid businesses.

Artist’s spectacular glasses

Growing up opposite a garbage heap inspired Kenyan artist Cyrus Kabiru to create stunning artworks from waste.

SA President: Mandela ‘in good shape’

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is "in good shape," the country's president said, but new images seem…

Benghazi explosion damages police station

An explosion outside a police station in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday morning caused severe…

Libya’s foreign ministry under siege

Armed men in trucks with anti-aircraft guns mounted on them surrounded the Libyan Foreign Ministry in Tripoli early…

Desmond Tutu in hospital with infection

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu checked into a South African hospital for treatment of a persistent…

U.N. approves peacekeepers for Mali

The U.N. Security Council signed off Thursday on a 12,600-member peacekeeping force in Mali that will be authorized…

U.N. approves peacekeepers for Mali

The U.N. Security Council signed off Thursday on a 12,600-member peacekeeping force in Mali that will be authorized…

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