Year: 2014

Passion drives Malawian designer

From her home country to the runways of London, Lilly Alfonso creates garments with a uniquely African flavor.

Ebola ‘spiralling out of control’

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is much worse than official figures show, and other countries are unintentionally…

T-shirt brand: ‘100% African-made’

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't own a t-shirt; in fact, the ubiquitous garment is a…

Who are Africa’s funniest people?

Top Kenyan comic "Churchill" names the best comedians to watch from Africa.

Human trial of Ebola vaccine to start

Three healthy people are to receive an experimental Ebola vaccine after U.S. authorities gave the green light for…

Al-Shabaab leader’s fate unclear

A suspected U.S. drone strike targets Al-Shabaab commanders but it's not clear if the group's leader was killed…

Haunted life in the Ebola zone

As the Ebola virus continues to spread, entire towns and villages have been placed into quarantine or abandoned…

U.S. military conducts operation in Somalia

U.S. military forces conducted an operation Monday against the Al-Shabaab network in Somalia, Pentagon press secretary Rear Adm.…

Militia parties at empty U.S. embassy

As seen in a YouTube video, militia members party and turn the abandoned U.S. Embassy in Tripoli into…

Lesotho PM alleges army coup attempt

An attempted military coup took place Saturday in the African nation of Lesotho, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane said…

Islamist rebels attack Somali prison

Al-Shabaab militants armed with guns attacked a prison in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, after detonating a car bomb…

Lesotho’s PM flees country after ‘military coup’

A military coup took place in Lesotho Saturday, the country's Prime Minister, Thomas Thabane, said in an interview…

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