Defiant Morsy refuses to step aside
Egypt's president Mohamed Morsy refused to bow to a military ultimatum that he find a solution to the…
Zanzibar: A very cultural holiday
Just off the coast of Tanzania, the African island of Zanzibar isn't simply a sunny, sandy paradise geared…
George W. Bush’s new mission: Helping Africa
Former President George W. Bush has a new mission: helping those with the least in Africa.
‘Rage must lead to game plan’
With the prospect of a military intervention in Egypt's chaotic transition now looking inevitable, the generals are set…
Egypt’s military gives Morsy ultimatum
The Egyptian military told the country's civilian government it has until Wednesday evening to "meet the demands of…
Obama visits ‘strategic’ Tanzania
U.S. President Barack Obama is in Tanzania, the next stop on his African tour. Obama visited the prison…
George W. Bush on Mandela
Former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, are in Zambia, where they are renovating a health…
Common end-of-life medical terms
At the end of life or in critical care situations, it's common for doctors to use terms that…
Top Somali militant, wanted by U.S., killed
A senior Somali militant who had a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head has been killed in…
Mandela’s family: His health is in God’s hands now
The former wife of Nelson Mandela visited him Sunday in the hospital where the ailing anti-apartheid icon is…
DRC plans for biggest dam
DR Congo has plans to build the world's biggest hydroelectric project, which it says can generate power for…
Ethiopia builds infrastructure
Marketplace Africa looks at how an increase in construction projects is driving change in Ethiopia.
How Mandela inspired me
I have never met Nelson Mandela, but we have had many conversations, says Kennedy Odede
Can Africa become China 2.0?
Africa can emulate China's success, but not without making sacrifices, says China's special representative on African Affairs.
U.S. Marines placed on ready amid Egyptian unrest
U.S. Marines stationed in southern Europe have been put on alert as a precaution in advance of expected…