Doing business in Ebola-hit country

The deadly Ebola virus which has ripped through three West African countries has had the biggest impact in Liberia. As of last week, the country has had over 7,000 cases…

Photographer reworks Spanish paintings

Ebola: A vaccine finally?

An experimental Ebola vaccine produces promising results, raising hopes that protection from the deadly disease may be on the horizon.

Ebola team dumps bodies in pay protest

Workers employed by Sierra Leone's Ministry of Health to bury Ebola victims took drastic action this week in a dispute over pay, abandoning the bodies of 15 people in the…

Kenya retaliates after bus massacre

Kenyan security forces have killed 100 militants, an official said Sunday, one day after a deadly attack on a bus.

Militants kill 28 in Kenya bus massacre

Islamist militants ambushed a bus in Kenya on Saturday and sprayed bullets on those who failed to recite Quran verses, officials said.

USAfrica: OBAMA’S IMMIGRATION ACTION: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR UNDOCUMENTED PERSONS IN THE U.S?

OBAMA’S IMMIGRATION ACTION: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS CURRENTLY IN THE U.S? By Ijeoma Opara, Attorney at Law, and legal affairs columnist for USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine (Houston). Special…

WHO: Democratic Republic of Congo is Ebola-free

Ebola has officially been eradicated from another African country -- the Democratic Republic of Congo -- the World Health Organization declared Friday, even if the overall fight against the deadly…

One stop shop sells bespoke art

Terri Mashanda is the owner of Tindoz d'Afrique which sells one-of-a-kind artifacts created by local artists.

‘Earth Defenders’ to the rescue

Photographer Steve McCurry captures Africa's leading eco-warriors

‘Any minute we could be shot’

Joseph Mathenge details how he risked his life to cover the Westgate Mall attack in Kenya last year.

African sushi shakes up Japan

The flashing neon advertising signs and crowded crosswalks of Tokyo may not resemble the slow suburban settlement of Maseru -- the capital of the tiny mountain kingdom of Lesotho in…

Africa’s mobile money in Europe

Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

Tour gives taste of township life

On your bike! Cycling tour gives taste of township life

FIFA launches criminal case

The bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups has taken a new twist as football's world governing body FIFA lodged a criminal complaint with the Swiss judiciary Tuesday.