U.S. Immigration: USCIS cuts reuse of photos to 36 months
Special to USAfricanonline.com The U.S. immigration agency has revised its biometric policy, limiting reuse of photographs to 3 years and ending acceptance of self-submitted images. The White House characterizes the…
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South African President Jacob Zuma congratulated Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe on his re-election, urging opposition groups to accept the results.
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Morocco's king revoked on Sunday the pardon of a convicted Spanish pedophile that sparked angry protests in the North African nation.
Who is Robert Mugabe?
After more than three decades, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is not ready to give up power.
Egyptian minister meets with U.S., E.U. diplomats
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel urged an inclusive political process to his Egyptian counterpart Saturday, one day after supporters of Egypt's deposed President Mohamed Morsy violently tried to storm a…
Zimbabwe election gives Mugabe victory
President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has won a two-thirds majority in parliament after Wednesday's election, Zimbabwe's electoral commission announces.
Tunisian interim prime minister refuses to dissolve government
Opposition protests are expected to take place in Tunisia on Tuesday following the interim prime minister's decision not to dissolve the government.
Purported al-Zawahiri message criticizes Morsy’s ouster
A message thought to be from al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri criticizes the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy and urges Muslims to stand together to prevent Egypt from being…
Clashes after prayers in Cairo
Thousands of supporters of Egypt's deposed president were able to protest in Cairo after Friday prayers -- but the relative calm was interrupted when police fired tear gas at them
Tear gas fired at pro-Morsy protesters
Supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy called for a million-man march from 33 mosques Friday, increasing concerns of further violence.
USAfrica: Lagos Governor Fashola’s deportation of Nigerians within their country is a cruel, unlawful absurdity
Lagos Governor Fashola's deportation of Nigerians within their country is a cruel, unlawful absurdity 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: On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 the…
Zimbabwe election praised by African Union
The African Union on Friday applauded Zimbabwe for holding peaceful elections, and made no mention of rigging accusations by the main opposition candidate.
How Mandela became a brand
He has not formally appeared in public for years, and recently he's been battling illness inside a Pretoria hospital. But former South African president Nelson Mandela is still a beloved…
Adapting Maasai culture
Maasai elder, Martin Saning'o Karioni has dedicated his life's work to help his people adapt to a changing world.
Modernizing the Maasai
For centuries, the lush national parks of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania have been called home by the Maasai, one of Africa's most culturally district tribes.
Skating with Gandhi … and Tutu too
Nelson Mandela, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Mahatma Gandhi. They're names you might associate with protest and peace ... less so skateboarding.
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