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An unresolved Marikana dispute
Marikana lies on South Africa's platinum belt, where the world's richest deposits of the metal are located. Together…
Indian food remixed in Africa
South African restaurant owner Gita Jivan explains the exciting concept behind a 21st century take on Indian food.
Protestor: We are willing to die
Cairo -- I write this after several days that have disheartened me and many Egyptian people. Many Egyptians…
Egypt: 36 dead in attempted jailbreak
An attempted breakout by Muslim Brotherhood prisoners left at least 36 dead Sunday, as Egypt's military chief urged…
Egypt: Mourning MB leader’s loss
The funeral for a son of Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader Mohamed Badie takes place in Egypt.
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Government travel advisories to Egypt have been stepped up and tourists' movements restricted as the crisis in Cairo…
Gov. Obi’s supervision of demolition of hotel housing human skulls shows collision of due process with moral decadence
Gov. Obi's supervision of demolition of hotel housing human skulls shows collision of due process with moral decadence …
Egypt: Protesters removed from mosque
Egyptian forces secured and cleared a Cairo mosque that had become the epicenter of Saturday's confrontations between protesters…
Report: Egyptian consulate in Benghazi attacked
A grenade exploded outside the Egyptian Consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday evening, Libyan…
Rival ends Zimbabwe election challenge to Mugabe
Zimbabwe's prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, said late Friday that "with deep regret and sadness" he has withdrawn a…
Families of slain South Africa miners get apology
The head of the Lonmin mining company apologized Friday to the families of the striking miners killed in…
Angry protesters take to streets of Cairo
Protesters filed into the streets of Cairo Friday after afternoon prayers, as defiant supporters of deposed President Mohamed…
Egypt raid: What you need to know
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How Diawara found her voice
Singer Fatoumata Diawara on sharing her story with the world after rejecting an arranged marriage in her home…
Say hello to the ‘Chewbacca bat’
A furry bat named after a notorious Star Wars character, bombardier beetles that unleash explosive, foul-smelling gas to…