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Militants attack Somalia court building
Heavily armed militants forced their way into a court building in Mogadishu, Somalia, and launched a deadly attack,…
Mubarak attends retrial on stretcher
Egypt's deposed president, Hosni Mubarak, arrived Saturday on a stretcher at the country's Police Academy in Cairo for…
Winning ‘toughest race on Earth’
The cries of pain turn into cheers of joy as runners completed the 28th edition of the Marathon…
‘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.