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‘Appalling’ conditions for Mali refugees
About 70,000 refugees who fled violence in Mali are living in "appalling" conditions in a camp in the…
African woman makes history: Fatou Bensouda starts as chief prosecutor at World Criminal Court; set to tackle Ghaddafi’s son; assessing Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta’s case.
USAfricaonline.com: An African woman who served as attorney general and justice minister for her west African country of…
‘Kidnapped to Egypt’: Dad, U.S. powerless
Nearly 12 years ago, Michael Shannon sent his two young sons to New York for what he thought…
Pirates cost us ‘$18 billion a year’
Somali pirates are pushing global trade costs up by billions of dollars per year, says the World Bank,…
Old t-shirts making Africa poorer?
Second-hand clothes from the West are big business in Africa. But while cheap used clothes are good for…
Nigeria: Flying doctor saves lives
After her sister died because she couldn't get to a hospital in time, a British-Nigerian doctor started the…
DHL’s singing CEO has Africa vision
DHL Express CEO Ken Allen has a song he'd like to share - and a business plan for…
How S. Africa avoided ‘racial war’
Judge Albie Sachs was an once an anti-apartheid activist who lost an arm to a car bomb. He…
Countries pledge $3.7B to rebuild Darfur
An international donors conference on reconstruction and development in Darfur ended Monday with donors pledging nearly $3.7 billion…
Kenya’s new president sworn in
Kenya swore in its youngest-ever president Tuesday before a massive crowd, including numerous heads of state and American…
Kenya’s new era for investor confidence
CNN's Nima Elbagir reports on investors moving to Kenya.
Desert run ‘world’s toughest race’
A six-day run that covers more than 220 km through the scorching heat of the Sahara desert began…
One killed at funeral after Egypt clashes
As mourners gathered at a church to grieve over four Christians killed in Saturday clashes with Muslims, fresh…
Margaret Thatcher, Mandela and Africa. By Chido Nwangwu
Margaret Thatcher, Mandela and Africa: brief notes. …
A Moment in Time | Eternity’s Roar
A Moment in Time | Eternity’s Roar By George Ukomadu Special to USAfrica multimedia networks (Houston), first African-owned,…