Shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner; Trump unharmed
Washington (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night (April 25,…
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Tough sentences in Egypt sexual assault cases
An Egyptian court has given nine men sentences ranging from 20 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting women near Cairo's Tahrir Square, according to state run newspaper al-Ahram.
Mandela’s final months ‘excruciating’
He suffered greatly in his final months, but Nelson Mandela's last breaths were peaceful, says his eldest daughter, Maki Mandela.
How Libya can be pulled from brink
While the Zintan militia leads the battle for control of Tripoli's airport, another set of militia and radicalized Islamist insurgents in the east are threatening a fragile Libya.
Filmmakers show off in Zanzibar
African Voices travels to Zanzibar where filmmakers are attending the Zanzibar International Film Festival.
Why you need to buy African art now!
I walked into the Gallery of African Art (GAFRA) on London's Cork Street in Mayfair two weeks ago. Opposite the Burlington Arcade, right at the heart of the art establishment,…
Fleeing war, finding dreams
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, those that once fled war are returning to build a brighter future.
Photo secrets of Marrakech
The gateway to Morocco's Atlas Mountains is a photographer's paradise -- but capturing it on camera isn't easy.
Boko Haram’s ‘chief butcher’ seized
Nigerian police arrest a man claiming to be Boko Haram's "chief butcher" in an area identified as the Balmo Forest of northeastern Nigeria.
Ad showing black boy fed like dog faces no action
A television commercial that prompted complaints for its portrayal of a white woman feeding a young black boy like a dog will not be formally investigated, South Africa's advertising watchdog…
Ad showing black boy fed like dog faces no action
A television commercial that prompted complaints for its portrayal of a white woman feeding a young black boy like a dog will not be formally investigated, South Africa's advertising watchdog…
Nigeria arrests suspect in April bus station bombing
One of the masterminds of April's Nyanya Motor Park bombing that killed 71 people has been arrested, Nigerian police said.
The soundtrack of Mauritius
Inside Africa travels to Mauritius to find out how different visitors have left their mark on the island.
90% of Libya planes hit in airport attack
Fighting continued Monday as rival Libyan militias battled for Tripoli International Airport, which reportedly has been damaged by rocket strikes.
90% of Libya planes hit in airport attack
Fighting continued Monday as rival Libyan militias battled for Tripoli International Airport, which reportedly has been damaged by rocket strikes.
Zanzibar’s shop of curiosities
In a tucked-away corner of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town lies a little shop of curiosities.
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