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South African opposition parties begin merger against Zuma’s ANC
South African opposition parties formalize merger against Zuma's ANC Special to USAfricaonline.com AFP, JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's main…
Gambia continues attack on media freedom; 2 journalists face prosecution over ex-police chief Badjie story
Gambia is regularly criticised for its lack of media freedom. Amnesty International said earlier this year in a…
Innovation in America, improving Medicine and the Economy. By Doug Schoen
Take green jobs. In the near future, alternative energy technologies -- like wind turbines and nuclear power --…
Should Mosque at Ground Zero focus on security over Obama’s constitutional points? USAfrica Debate
"Respecting the fact that President Barack Obama and the New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg must defend the constitution…
19 Nigerians dead in building collapse
"Nineteen dead bodies have so far been recovered while 12 others were rescued alive," said Abuja police spokesman…
Naomi Campbell ‘flirted’ with Liberia’s ex-President Taylor before diamonds gift….
Mia Farrow, August 9: '(Campbell) was quite excited and said in effect, "Oh my God, in the middle…
USAfrica: Violence against Women in the Nigerian Community: Issues of Power and Control.
USAfricaonline.com EXCLUSIVE feature: Violence against Women in the Nigerian Community: Issues of Power and Control. By Uchenna Nworah,…
American citizens, others charged with aiding Al-Qaeda-linked Somali group
Some of those charged are believed to be in Somalia fighting for the Shebab, which has claimed responsibility…
Obama tells African youth to be agents of change
"If you think about it, back in the 1960s, when your grandparents, great-grandparents, were fighting for independence, the…
South Africa removes recognition of 6 kings; dismisses them as apartheid creations
South Africa removes recognition of six traditional kings. By Jean-Jacques Cornish (AFP) PRETORIA — President Jacob Zuma announced…
Obama holds forum with African youth August 3-5 in Washington DC
Obama to hold forum with African youth from August 3-5, 2010 in Washington DC Special to USAfrica,…
CNN International profiles work of USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu
Influential U.S Congressman Hon. Al Green of the Homeland Security and Financial Services committee who has attended some…
African Union peacekeepers killed by Somali insurgents
African Union peacekeepers killed by Somali insurgents. Somali insurgents killed two African Union peacekeepers from Uganda in fierce…
Memories of Genocide and Rwandan government’s abuse of authority. By Prof. Chi Mgbako
The Rwandan government uses charges of "genocidal ideology" and "ethnic divisionism" to attack independent critics and often seems…
CIRCUMCISION: African men line up in battle against HIV infections
"With global resources spread thin, we must focus on expanding proven and cost-effective methods like male circumcision to…