Tripoli’s disappearing bronze nude

Residents of Tripoli woke up Tuesday to find that a landmark statue of a naked woman stroking a gazelle had mysteriously disappeared from the center of the Libyan capital.

The man who ran from genocide

He was dubbed the "man without a country" who found he was at home running in one of athletics' toughest events.

The man who ran from genocide

He was dubbed the "man without a country" who found he was at home running in one of athletics' toughest events.

Can African CEOs accept LGBT?

Privacy is vital to my sense of self. It is as important as breathing; each breath may be my last.

Ebola: Where is travel restricted?

The worst-ever outbreak of Ebola virus is stretching the medical capacities of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone -- the three West African countries hit worst by the virus -- and…

Prosecutors appeal Pistorius judgment, sentence

South African prosecutors have appealed Oscar Pistorius' verdict and sentence, hoping to convict the track star of a more serious charge or make him serve more time in the 2013…

Promoting healthy living in townships

Lufefe Nomjana has created a bakery with a difference in Cape Town, South Africa.

What Nyong’o hasn’t figured out

Lupita Nyong'o is one of Glamour magazine's Women of the Year.

Ebola outbreak: Get up to speed

USAfrica: Alex Otti gets endorsement of Abia groups in U.S

Alex Otti gets endorsement of Abia groups in U.S By Chido Nwangwu, USAfrica Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine,  and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247,  Facebook.com/USAfricaChido As the battle over who will lead Abia State in 2015 gets…

U.N. official: We’re breeding Ebola panic

CNN speaks to Taleb Rifai from the U.N. World Tourism Organization about concerns that Ebola will impact world tourism.

Suicide blast hits Nigeria Shiite ceremony

At least 15 people were killed Monday in a suicide attack on a Shiite religious ceremony in the northeast Nigerian town of Potiskum and six others in a shooting by…

Smuggler to self-made millionaire

In 1973, Amos Wekesa was born into a family of smugglers fighting to make a living in Uganda. Four decades later and the Ugandan entrepreneur has fought tooth and nail…

Life in Goma just got sweeter

War long made Goma a difficult place to live in, but one woman has set out to change that -- and she's using soft croissants and fresh coffee.

Renewed clashes grip Burkina Faso

Protesters demanding that the newly installed military government step aside clashed with security forces in Burkina Faso's capital on Sunday as regional leaders pleaded for calm.