Month: July 2014

Unseen side of S. African icons

Adrian Steirn and the 21 ICONS team have captured intimate portraits of some of South Africa's most celebrated.…

Tough sentences in Egypt sexual assault cases

An Egyptian court has given nine men sentences ranging from 20 years to life in prison for sexually…

Mandela’s final months ‘excruciating’

He suffered greatly in his final months, but Nelson Mandela's last breaths were peaceful, says his eldest daughter,…

How Libya can be pulled from brink

While the Zintan militia leads the battle for control of Tripoli's airport, another set of militia and radicalized…

Filmmakers show off in Zanzibar

African Voices travels to Zanzibar where filmmakers are attending the Zanzibar International Film Festival.

Why you need to buy African art now!

I walked into the Gallery of African Art (GAFRA) on London's Cork Street in Mayfair two weeks ago.…

Fleeing war, finding dreams

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, those that once fled war are returning to build a brighter future.

Photo secrets of Marrakech

The gateway to Morocco's Atlas Mountains is a photographer's paradise -- but capturing it on camera isn't easy.

Boko Haram’s ‘chief butcher’ seized

Nigerian police arrest a man claiming to be Boko Haram's "chief butcher" in an area identified as the…

Ad showing black boy fed like dog faces no action

A television commercial that prompted complaints for its portrayal of a white woman feeding a young black boy…

Ad showing black boy fed like dog faces no action

A television commercial that prompted complaints for its portrayal of a white woman feeding a young black boy…

Nigeria arrests suspect in April bus station bombing

One of the masterminds of April's Nyanya Motor Park bombing that killed 71 people has been arrested, Nigerian…

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