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Designer turns nature into bling
It takes a lot of guts to choose jewelry design over a career in medicine, but then, Janet…
Eight-limbed boy undergoes surgery
A team of Ugandan doctors has successfully operated a three-month old boy who had been born with four…
Report: African Union soldiers ‘raped Somali girls’
African Union soldiers stationed in Somalia have raped and sexually exploited women and girls on their military bases,…
Another Ebola patient heading to Emory in Atlanta
Another patient with Ebola will be brought to the isolation unit at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, officials…
FBI: U.S. air marshal assaulted at airport in Nigeria
A U.S. air marshal was assaulted with a syringe containing an "unknown substance" at the Lagos, Nigeria, airport…
Arrests after video purporting to show gay wedding
Egypt's public prosecutor ordered the arrest Saturday of nine men on criminal charges of "debauchery" after a social…
Suicide bombing kills 16, Somali official says
(CNN) -- A suicide bomber hit an African Union Mission in Somalia convoy on Monday, killing 16 people,…
Fashion designer shoots for the stars
Naledi means "star" in Tswana, one of the languages spoken in Botswana. So when Kemi Kalikawe gave her…
Step into a supermodel’s shoes
Fashion season is once again upon us. Celebrities, trendsetters and buyers across the world will adorn the front…
Obama: Ebola ‘national security priority’
President Barack Obama signaled for the first time that he is likely to dispatch U.S. military resources to…
Sierra Leone plans Ebola lockdown
Sierra Leone plans a three-day nationwide lockdown in an effort to halt an Ebola outbreak that has killed…
U.S. confirms Al-Shabaab leader killed
Somali militants may be planning retaliatory attacks after a U.S. airstrike killed the leader of Islamist militant group…
USAfrica: Atiku to declare 2015 presidential bid under APC on September 24
Atiku to declare his 2015 presidential bid under APC on September 24 Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow USAfrica…
Top Somali militant ‘killed by U.S.’
Ahmed Godane, the co-founder of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, was killed in a U.S. military operation, the…
American Ebola patient back home
Another American doctor infected with the deadly Ebola virus has arrived home for treatment in the United States.