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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Two Radio France International journalists were kidnapped in Mali on Saturday morning, a local governor said, according to RFI sister network France Info.
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Pirates off the Horn of Africa hauled in hundreds of millions of dollars in recent years -- and funneled those funds into drugs, prostitution, real estate and other ventures.
Ghana’s President Mahama to deliver the First Chinua Achebe Leadership Lecture on December 10
Ghana’s President Mahama to deliver the First Chinua Achebe Leadership Lecture on December 10 Special to USAfricaonline.com, AchebeBooks.com, CLASSmagazine, Nigeria360 e-group and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow us Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido The Chinua Achebe Foundation has announced…
Sahara deaths: Niger declares 3 days of mourning for 92 dead
The government in Niger has declared three days of national mourning for 92 migrants who died from dehydration after their vehicles broke down in the Sahara desert, state media said…
Diaspora, Africa’s secret weapon?
How the African Diaspora can boost Africa's prosperity, dispel myths about the continent, and invest in business.
‘Dainty, but slightly aggressive’
Roller derby is a full on, high-impact sport. And Cape Town's Rollergirls aren't scared of a few bruises.
Military: Kenyan warplanes bomb Islamist camp in Somalia
Kenyan warplanes targeted an Al-Shabaab training camp today inside Somalia, according to military officials. The al Qaeda-linked Islamist group has been connected to the attack in a Nairobi mall last…
Springsteen to tour S Africa decades after anti-apartheid song
Nearly three decades after a member of his band launched a protest against apartheid, Bruce Springsteen is performing in South Africa next year for the first time.
Alleged $1.6million purchase of bullet-proof BMW cars: Nigeria’s Aviation Minister Princess Oduah dismisses allegations as malicious lies
Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah, addressed vigorously several allegations and claims about the purchase of 2 bullet proof BMW cars by the NCAA -- reported to have cost…
CIA agents to testify at classified Benghazi hearing
A House Intelligence subcommittee will hear from CIA security officers who are expected to tell a much more detailed story about the terror attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador…
Dozens of migrants die of thirst in Sahara
87 people, mostly women and children, died after their vehicles broke down as they crossed the Sahara in search of a new life.
The business of social brains
Neuroscientist Matthew Lieberman explains that we can make ourselves happier and more productive by building on our social intuition as new research reveals that our need to connect with other…
World pirate hotspots 2013
Where are the world's most dangerous waters? Hint: they're not off the coast of Somalia.
To change society, first change minds
Molly Melching says solutions to health problems are effective if they're discussed as human rights issues and implemented from the ground up
The Cape Town Rollergirls
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