Month: September 2014
Saving Morocco’s riads
For a sense of culture and hospitality unavailable in most big hotels, Morocco's riads, palatial homes turned boutique…
WWF: Human demands halve wildlife in 40 years
The world's animal population has halved in 40 years as humans put unsustainable demands on Earth, a new…
Bananas aren’t just for eating…
On the fertile farmlands of Uganda's Kasese district, miles and miles of lush banana plantations dot the green…
Kenyatta: To beat ISIS, focus on youth
Kenyan president: As Kenyans commemorate the Westgate Mall attacks, to combat extremism, we need to focus on young…
Gates defends U.S. response to Ebola
One of the world's most successful innovators and philanthropists defends the U.S. response to the deadly Ebola epidemic,…
Meet 12 brilliant entrepreneurs under 22
Africa, where 70% of the population is under the age of 30, is buzzing with business ideas and…
FDA warnings over fake Ebola drugs
The FDA has sent warning letters to three companies who are selling products that claim to treat or…
Liberia’s top medical officer is in Ebola quarantine
Liberia's chief medical officer is on a 21-day Ebola quarantine after her assistant died from the illness, according…
USAfrica: My Work towards Securing the Dream of a new Anambra State. By Gov. Willie Obiano
Securing the Dream of a new Anambra State. BY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE, CHIEF WILLIE OBIANO;…
Doctor treats Ebola with HIV drug
A doctor in rural Liberia inundated with Ebola patients says he's had good results with a treatment he…
Obama: Ebola security threat
The West Africa Ebola outbreak is "a growing threat to regional and global security," U.S. President Barack Obama…
Escaped Nigerian girls head to university
CNN talks to the American University of Nigeria's Margee Ensign about the escaped Nigerian girls continuing their studies.