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At least 59 people dead in Guinea Ebola outbreak
An Ebola outbreak has killed at least 59 people in Guinea, UNICEF said, as the deadly hemorrhagic fever…
Boat capsizes on Lake Albert, Uganda, 19 people killed
At least 19 people died Saturday when a boat carrying Congolese refugees capsized on Lake Albert, police said.
Oscar Pistorius murder trial extended
The murder trial of "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius will now continue until the middle of May, the South…
Oscar Pistorius forced to sell home to pay legal costs
Oscar Pistorius plans to sell his Pretoria home "to raise the necessary funds to cover his increasing legal…
Gunmen fire on army bus in Cairo — report
Gunmen opened fire on an army bus in Cairo Thursday, killing one officer and injuring three soldiers, Egypt's…
U.S. forces hand seized oil tanker back to Libya
U.S. forces have handed possession of a tanker carrying an illegal oil shipment back to the Libyan government,…
USAfrica: Anambra’s Obiano set for his first S-East Governors meeting, after his impressive first week
USAfrica: Anambra’s Obiano set for his first S-East Governors meeting, after his impressive first week Special to USAfricaonline.com…
Tales of triumph from a top surgeon
Betty Gikonyo's life changed forever at 30,000 feet.
Africa’s last polar bear grieves
Africa's last polar bear spends his days grieving his longtime companion at a zoo in Johannesburg, a far…
World’s hottest new surf spot?
Morocco is famous for its historic cities and rugged landscape. But it's becoming known as a surfer's paradise.
Somaliland’s first proper cabs
There's only one paved road, but this man runs a very successful cab firm in Hargeisa.
Burning house! What’s saved?
South African illustrator reimagines the famed 'Burning House Project' where all the characters are hipsters.
Pistorius could take stand next week
The prosecution in the Oscar Pistorius murder case expects to rest early next week, prosecutor Gerrie Nel announced…
Reports: 8 killed as Egyptian police raid militant hideout
Gunmen killed two Egyptian military personnel and injured a third when security forces raided a militant hideout in…
Boy gets 3-D printed arm
Artificial limbs made by 3-D printing are changing the lives of amputees in Sudan.