Helping Burundian war orphans
Burundian humanitarian Marguerite Barankitse started Maison Shalom as a home for the many children left orphaned by Civil…
Somali parliament ousts prime minister
Somalia's Parliament ousted the country's Prime Minister in a vote of no confidence Monday after a dispute between…
Slum artist turns forks into jewelry
From his apartment in Nairobi, a Kenyan artist twists and shapes old cutlery into unique rings, bracelets, necklaces.
Burundi: Africa’s smallest country
Errol Barnett explores the heart and strength of one of the most underdeveloped nations in the world.
Islamist militants attack base in Nigeria
Hundreds of Boko Haram militants attacked an Air Force base and a military checkpoint in the northeastern Nigerian…
Egypt female protesters’ lawyer arrested
Police on Monday arrested the head of the defense team for the 21 women and girls sentenced for…
Embrace mobile or fail
Tablet sales are predicted to overtake PCs and laptops by 2015. So why are 60% of the Fortune…
Egypt: Draft charter empowers military
Egypt's new constitution empowers the military and bans religious parties, according to a draft posted on state media.
Air crash near Namibian-Angolan border kills all passengers
A Mozambique Airlines flight crashed near the Namibian-Angolan border, killing all passengers on board, a Namibian government official…
USAfrica: Anambra Gov-elect OBIANO says “my election reflects God’s grace”; thanks Obi, Anambra voters
::Exclusive: OBIANO says “my election reflects God’s grace”; thanks Gov. Peter Obi, Anambra voters. By Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, IgboEvents…
Mrs. Ekwunife backs down, withdraws case against APGA’s Willie Obiano
Ekwunife backs down, withdraws case against APGA’s Willie Obiano Special to USAfricaonline.com, AchebeBooks.com, CLASSmagazine, Nigeria360 e-group and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow us Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido “I…
South Africa’s economic impact
Colin Coleman, the managing director of Goldman Sachs South Africa, on the country's crucial role in Africa.
Living in Egypt’s most historic city
CNN's Ian Lee explores the rich history of Egypt's Siwa Oasis, deep inside the Sahara desert.
Fugitive wanted in U.S. diplomat’s killing arrested in Mali
A fugitive wanted by the FBI in the killing of a U.S. diplomat in 2000 has been arrested…
Violence grips Central African Republic
Months of unrest have led to a growing humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic. Fionnuala Sweeney reports.