Month: January 2014
Paying $350k to hunt rhinos?
Corey Knowlton is on edge sitting inside a Las Vegas hotel room, surrounded by a private security detail,…
Clinton’s Benghazi woes not over
Some GOP members are creating fire for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over new Benghazi reports.
Nigeria: Arrests under gay marriage ban
Nigerian authorities arrested 10 people believed to be gay men under a bill signed this week that bans…
Clashes rage at Egyptian college
Clashes erupted on the campus of Egypt's Cairo University on Thursday, resulting in the shooting death of one…
Military rule popular in Egypt
Egyptians are far more likely to support military rule than people in many other countries in the Middle…
Mandela’s grandson charged with assault
A grandson of former South African President Nelson Mandela has been charged with assault on suspicion of drawing…
Surging numbers flee S. Sudan violence
A month of conflict has displaced about 413,000 people in South Sudan, the United Nations said Wednesday, after…
Construction and ivory
The Republic of Congo's main north-south road runs right on the edge of Odzala-Kokoua National Park. For now,…
Why still slavery in West Africa?
CNN's Vladimir Duthiers examines the conditions that permit so many people to be enslaved in West Africa today.
15 African startups to watch in 2014
Tech expert Toby Shapshak picks 14 exciting African startups from the continent to watch this year.
AP: Cameraman detained in Egypt
Egyptian police have detained a cameraman covering the country's constitutional referendum for The Associated Press, the news agency…
Egypt votes on new constitution
The legitimacy of Egypt's military-backed government is being put to the test as the country votes on a…