Trump recalls U.S ambassadors from Nigeria, 29 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the recall of nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and senior embassy postings, including Nigeria, in what officials describe as a broad effort to…
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Nelson Mandela is dead; Goodbye Mandela; Long Live Mandela. By Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, IgboEvents e-group, Nigeria360 e-group and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Nelson Mandela, the 95-year-old globally acclaimed statesman and South Africa’s first democratically-elected President,…
Mandela in his own words
The late South African President reflects on his imprisonment and his fight against apartheid.
1990: Mandela to supporters
Nelson Mandela addresses his supporters hours after being released from prison.
2000: Mandela recalls release
Larry King interviewed former South African president Nelson Mandela in 2000 about his release from prison after 27 years.
U.N. approves C.A.R peacekeeping force
Months after a coup escalated chaos and violence in the Central African Republic, the U.N. Security Council Thursday unanimously approved the deployment of African and French forces there.
No legs, one arm, an inspiration
South Africa may just have found another Paralympian to inspire a nation -- and perhaps the world.
7 killed in car bomb attack on military convoy in Somalia
A suicide bomber drove a car packed with explosives into a military convoy in the northeastern Somali city of Bosaso on Thursday, killing at least seven people and injuring 37…
Turning $200 into a biz empire
He started his first business venture as a street vendor with capital of just $200 but two decades later Fomba Trawally has become one of Liberia's most prominent businessmen.
Voodoo dances, mystic trances
African festivals celebrate everything from rose harvests to religious saints. Here are five festivals you shouldn't miss.
10 things to know about the CAR
Reports of rapes, killings and other horrors are growing in the Central African Republic. Rights groups accuse security forces and militia gangs of torturing civilians as world leaders warn that…
Reports: People missing after Libya blast kills 20
An explosion rocked a military weapons depot in southern Libya as a group of people apparently tried to loot it, killing at least 20 people, Libya's state news agency LANA…
World’s biggest wildlife oasis
Spanning five countries in Africa, a huge conservation area is making it easier for tourists to see the whole area in one trip.
Stop saying ‘AIDS in Africa’
The ONE Campaign's Erin Hohlfelder says 25 years on from the first World AIDS Day, 16 African countries have passed the "beginning of the end of AIDS" tipping point.
Mali: 21 bodies found in mass grave, Defense Ministry says
Malian authorities have found a mass grave containing 21 bodies thought to be soldiers killed while a junta chief was in power after a 2012 military coup, a Ministry of…
‘Man vs. Wild’ host in Africa
"Man vs. Wild" host to share his macho, survival, gross-eating secrets with fellow outdoor enthusiasts in Zimbabwe.
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