Year: 2014

Why Ebola is out of control

Laurie Garrett says the epidemic in Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia worst ever, should be controllable, but poor governance,…

USAfrica: Prosperity Gospel sets Africa back in an Age of Innovation and Technological Know-how.

Prosperity Gospel sets Africa back in an Age of Innovation and Technological Know-how. By C. K. Ekeke Special commentary…

Chief Ebola doctor contracts the virus

One of the top doctors fighting the spread of Ebola in West Africa was infected with the disease,…

Oscar Pistorius leaves nightclub after dispute

South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius was involved in a nightclub dispute over the weekend, after another patron "started…

Two suicide blasts kill 40 in Nigeria

At least 40 people in northern Nigeria were killed Wednesday in two suicide blasts targeting a renowned Muslim…

Libya: Worst battle since revolution

Fierce fighting rages on the outskirts of Tripoli as militias continue to battle for control of the city's…

Durban Festival: 9 films to see

Durban's film festival has kicked off, and we take a look at some of the African films featured…

‘Nigeria’s kidnapped girls not forgotten’

Gordon Brown says the kidnapped Nigerian girls have been in captivity for 100 days, but the world has…

What to do in Marrakech

Morocco's Red City is crammed with stunning gardens, shaded souks and steamy bath houses.

Ebola: Death toll, new cases up

High numbers of new Ebola cases and deaths in Africa are prompting increased efforts to contain the deadly…

Stress-busting in Johannesburg

Life in Joburg can be stressful. Luckily there are some exceedingly non-stressful places close by.

15,000 flee after Boko Haram overtakes Nigerian town

A days-long raid on a northeast Nigerian town by Boko Haram left dozens dead and displaced more than…

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