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Madonna and ‘celebrity saviors’
Madonna, Angelina Jolie, George Clooney and Bono are some of the celebs pledging to "save Africa." But does…
BOMBING IN BOSTON: 3 dead, 140 wounded; Obama vows “full weight of justice”
BOMBING IN BOSTON: 3 dead, 140 wounded; Obama vows "full weight of justice” Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 USAfrica, Houston: “We still…
5 Indian U.N. peacekeepers killed in South Sudan
Five Indian peacekeepers with the United Nations have been killed and four others injured in an ambush in…
Egypt’s Mubarak to remain behind bars
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will remain behind bars even though he won an appeal in which he…
Children: War’s most vulnerable
One of the longest-lasting effects of conflict is one that is all too often hidden away, breaking down…
Connecting orphans, families
She's built her career caring for orphans.
South Africa’s President Zuma one-day visit to Nigeria on Tuesday
USAfrica 20th ANNIVERSARY :: May 11, 2013 @Hilton Westchase Houston. http://usafrica20.eventbrite.com -- South Africa's President Zuma one-day visit…
Chinua Achebe’s work on earth was magnificently done. By Chike Momah
TRIBUTE TO CHINUA ACHEBE (IKEJIMBA) 1930-2013 By CHIKE MOMAH Special to USAfricaonline.com, AchebeBooks.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, and CLASSmagazine Houston. …
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…