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Abducted girls: Why care?
A Boko Haram leader says he's going to sell more than 200 girls his militants abducted from a…
Boko Haram: Essence of terror
There are many groups listed by the U.S. State Department as terrorists. But few fit the classic definition…
S. Africa heads to the polls
CNN's Robyn Curnow chronicles the waning days of campaigning leading up to the 2014 South African election.
A life-saving bug spray
When is bug spray more than just bug spray? When it's a compound that, according to researchers at…
Nobel winner: Girls taken for sex slavery
Amara Walker speaks to 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee about the response to the kidnapping of…
Boko Haram ‘will sell kidnapped girls’
Militant kidnappers issued a shocking statement vowing to more than 200 abducted Nigerian schoolgirls.
U.S.: We’ll help but no troops
The United States is offering its help, but making clear it is up to the Nigerian government to…
What’s at stake in war against girls’ kidnappers?
Peter Bergen says the kidnapping of more than 200 girls by an Islamist organization threatens Africa's biggest economy…
Libya confirms businessman as new premier after chaotic vote
After a chaotic day that saw Libya pick a new prime minister only for the vote be declared…
USAfrica: On Chibok Girls kidnap, terrorism and Boko Haram crises, President Jonathan should launch ‘Operation Iron Fist’, not this committee. By Chido Nwangwu
On Chibok Girls kidnap, terrorism and Boko Haram crises, President Jonathan should launch ‘Operation Iron Fist’, not this…
KENYA: EXPLOSIONS in Nairobi and Mombasa; fatalities
Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido An explosion ripped through a passenger bus in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on…
Campaign to find missing schoolgirls
International pressure on Nigeria mounted Saturday with protesters taking to the streets around the world to demand the…
Explosions reported in Kenya; at least 3 dead
At least three people were killed and scores injured in a blast in downtown Mombasa on Saturday, the…
10 people are killed in Somali roadside bombing
A roadside bomb in Mogadishu killed a former regional government administrator and nine other people on Saturday, according…
Kerry: South Sudan President to meet rebel leader
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said South Sudan President Salva Kiir will meet rebel leader Riek Machar…