Year: 2013

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…

Basketball hopeful to NFL Draft

From a young basketball hopeful in Accra, Ghana to fifth overall pick in the NFL Draft for the…

Liverpool’s biting racist Luis Suarez deserves 10-game ban; good riddance to bad rubbish! By Chido Nwangwu

Liverpool's biting racist Luis Suarez deserves 10-game ban; good riddance to bad rubbish! By Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher of USAfrica,…

Explosion at French embassy in Tripoli

A car bomb exploded just outside the French Embassy in Tripoli, injuring two French security guards and a…

Survivor creates bionic limbs

Seeing people have their limbs cut off in Sierra Leone's civil war inspired one man to create incredible…

Young innovators changing Africa

A new generation of tech innovators can rewrite Africa's story, says David Sengeh,an MIT researcher from Sierra Leone,…

U.S Immigration reforms and Boston bombing issues fuel clash between Republicans and Democrats

U.S Immigration reforms and Boston bombing issues fuel clash between Republicans and Democrats Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 Washington, DC: Republican senators…

Cameroon: Abducted French family freed

A French family kidnapped in northern Cameroon earlier this year has been released, the Cameroonian government announced.

Egypt’s economy still struggling

CNN's Reza Sayah takes a look at Egypt's economic struggles post-revolution.

Rangers risk lives for elephants

Last year, 60 park rangers were killed in the line of duty. But rangers in Cameroon are willing…

From townships to Le Tour

Cyclist Songezo Jim, 22, is the first black South African to compete in a World Tour cycling event…

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