Year: 2014

Borno Governor: Deal with devil for girls

Kashim Shettima, governor of Nigeria's Borno State, says the government should do anything to bring back missing girls.

Nigerians fight off Boko Haram

Residents of three villages in Nigeria repelled attacks by Boko Haram insurgents, killing more than 200 of them,…

South Africa’s tourism draw

South African Minister of Tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk on the importance of the tourism sector for the economy.

Will there be a prisoner swap in Nigeria?

CNN speaks to Dan O'Shea about reports that the Nigerian President won't make a prisoner swap for the…

‘How Islam can fight Boko Haram’

When religion is used, or misused, as a violent tool against the innocent, then it is the user…

Witnesses to Boko Haram’s terror

The militants pulled into the northeastern Nigerian village of Chibok under cover of darkness, their target a girls'…

Scared to send children to school

Gripped by fear, families in Nigeria are scared to send their children to school following the mass abductions…

Is this band the new Gorillaz?

Kenyan group "Just a Band" is blurring the boundaries of music, animation and film making.

Christian woman in Sudan could face death over faith

A Christian woman in Sudan reportedly has until Thursday to either recant her faith or face a possible…

Turning waste into building blocks

Stephen Senghor has started a sustainable development company in Petit Mbao, a coastal community just outside Dakar, Senegal.

Kidnapped Nigerian girls identified on video

77 girls shown in a Boko Haram video released this week have been identified to be from Chibok…

Pistorius psychiatric test ruling due

The judge in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial will rule Wednesday on whether the athlete must undergo psychiatric…

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