Month: May 2014
Libya evacuation decision ‘minute by minute’
The U.S. military doubled the number of aircraft standing by in Italy if needed to evacuate Americans from…
Nelson Mandela Bay to march in #BringBackOurGirls campaign on May 26
Nelson Mandela Bay to march in #BringBackOurGirls campaign on May 26 Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Nelson Mandela…
Inside the mind of Boko Haram
Arwa Damon talks to two government informants who have risked their lives just by agreeing to the interview.
We must fix Africa ourselves
As the old adage goes, "If you want it done right, do it yourself" -- and for social…
11 ways to see Africa from above
Vintage helicopters, ziplines, private flying safaris offer new, spectacular views of wildlife and rugged terrain.
Report: Deadly attacks in Mali
Clashes near the northern Malian town of Kidal between government forces and Tuareg rebel armed groups have left…
Libya parliament stormed
As the death toll rose dramatically over the weekend from intense fighting in and around Benghazi on Friday,…
Bomb blast kills four in Nigeria
A bomb blast in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killed at least four people late Sunday, according…
One dead in Cameroon assault
An attack Saturday against employees of a Chinese company in an area of Cameroon regarded as a Boko…
USAfrica: Environmental Sanitation drive by Anambra’s Obiano deserves commendation
Environmental Sanitation drive by Anambra's Obiano deserves commendation. By Okechukwu Anarado Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston.…
Benghazi battle leaves 36 dead
At least three dozen people were killed and scores were injured in fighting that flared up Friday in…
U.S.: Boko Haram ‘top priority’
The United States could have acted sooner to designate Boko Haram a foreign terrorist organization, a State Department…