Year: 2014
Lupita Nyong’o named ‘Most Beautiful’ in latest People magazine
Lupita Nyong'o named 'Most Beautiful' in latest People magazine Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido The first-time Oscar winner…
Boko Haram victim: No one helped me
Last week Islamists snatched 230 girls in Nigeria. Daniel Ayuba relives his own nightmare when an attack shattered…
Bomb attached to car kills Egyptian general
An Egyptian military official died Wednesday when a bomb attached to his car exploded, state-run EgyNews reported.
Death toll from Ebola outbreak goes up to 142
A total of 142 deaths have been reported from the Ebola outbreak in Guinea and Liberia, the World…
Ebola outbreak takes lives
The Ebola outbreak in coastal West Africa is still contained to Guinea and Liberia, the World Health Organization…
Al Jazeera trial: Video of sheep and an adjournment
The trial of three Al Jazeera journalists held on terrorism-related charges in Egypt was adjourned until May after…
From Ethiopian-American to ‘black’
When some questioned if Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi's "American" identity, it reminded writer Haimy Assefa of her…
2nd Somali lawmaker killed in two days
A Somali lawmaker was shot and killed near Mogadishu on Tuesday, the prime minister said. It's the second…
Boko Haram leader claims bombing, stays mum on kidnapping
Boko Haram's elusive leader claimed responsibility for a bombing in Nigeria's capital that left dozens dead.
Nigeria’s mass abductions no surprise
Heavily armed militants stormed the girl's dormitory in the middle of the night, herding more than 100 students…
How to live healthy with gorillas
Veterinarian Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka on creating an environment where gorillas and the people who live near them, can…
USAfrica: Despite Nigeria’s rhetoric, rebased economy cannot turn around its debased circumstances. By Oseloka Obaze
Despite Nigeria's rhetoric, rebased economy cannot turn around its debased circumstances. By Oseloka H. Obaze Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston.…