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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Oscar Pistorius indicted in killing of girlfriend
Oscar Pistorius will go on trial on March 3 for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Brotherhood spiritual leader arrested
Egyptian security forces arrested Mohamed Badie, the Muslim Brotherhood's spiritual leader in Cairo, state-run Nile TV reported.
An unresolved Marikana dispute
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Indian food remixed in Africa
South African restaurant owner Gita Jivan explains the exciting concept behind a 21st century take on Indian food.
Protestor: We are willing to die
Cairo -- I write this after several days that have disheartened me and many Egyptian people. Many Egyptians desire freedom and a better life, and we love democracy. Imagine standing…
Egypt: 36 dead in attempted jailbreak
An attempted breakout by Muslim Brotherhood prisoners left at least 36 dead Sunday, as Egypt's military chief urged supporters of the ousted president to give up.
Egypt: Mourning MB leader’s loss
The funeral for a son of Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader Mohamed Badie takes place in Egypt.
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Government travel advisories to Egypt have been stepped up and tourists' movements restricted as the crisis in Cairo and other cities continues.
Gov. Obi’s supervision of demolition of hotel housing human skulls shows collision of due process with moral decadence
Gov. Obi's supervision of demolition of hotel housing human skulls shows collision of due process with moral decadence By Ken Okorie Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/MandelaAchebeChido Facebook.com/USAfricaChido , Facebook.com/USAfrica247 USAfrica, Houston: There is ongoing…
Egypt: Protesters removed from mosque
Egyptian forces secured and cleared a Cairo mosque that had become the epicenter of Saturday's confrontations between protesters and the military, interior ministry spokesman Hani Abdel-Latif said.
Report: Egyptian consulate in Benghazi attacked
A grenade exploded outside the Egyptian Consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday evening, Libyan state media reported.
Rival ends Zimbabwe election challenge to Mugabe
Zimbabwe's prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, said late Friday that "with deep regret and sadness" he has withdrawn a court case challenging President Robert Mugabe's re-election on July 31.
Families of slain South Africa miners get apology
The head of the Lonmin mining company apologized Friday to the families of the striking miners killed in South Africa a year ago today.
Angry protesters take to streets of Cairo
Protesters filed into the streets of Cairo Friday after afternoon prayers, as defiant supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy promised a "Friday of anger."
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