Alleged Coup Plotters to appear in Abuja Court on April 22
USAfriccaonline.com: The government of Nigeria will drag 6 persons to Court to face the charges of "treasonable acts” and money laundering, for, allegedly conspiring to execute a military coup. …
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Mandela family feuds over burial spot
A feud over where Nelson Mandela ought to be buried is dividing his family. CNN's Nkepile Mabuse reports.
Sexual assaults reported in Cairo
Becky Anderson speaks with Heba Morayef from Human Rights Watch about the sexual assaults during Cairo's protests.
Defiant Morsy refuses to step aside
Egypt's president Mohamed Morsy refused to bow to a military ultimatum that he find a solution to the unrest sweeping the country or be pushed aside.
Zanzibar: A very cultural holiday
Just off the coast of Tanzania, the African island of Zanzibar isn't simply a sunny, sandy paradise geared toward honeymoon couples -- it's an island of bright beauty and dark…
George W. Bush’s new mission: Helping Africa
Former President George W. Bush has a new mission: helping those with the least in Africa.
‘Rage must lead to game plan’
With the prospect of a military intervention in Egypt's chaotic transition now looking inevitable, the generals are set to seize the mantle of leadership that others failed to grasp effectively.…
Egypt’s military gives Morsy ultimatum
The Egyptian military told the country's civilian government it has until Wednesday evening to "meet the demands of the people" or it will step in to restore order.
Obama visits ‘strategic’ Tanzania
U.S. President Barack Obama is in Tanzania, the next stop on his African tour. Obama visited the prison cell where anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela was held.
George W. Bush on Mandela
Former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, are in Zambia, where they are renovating a health clinic. In an exclusive interview, he tells CNN why he respects Nelson…
Common end-of-life medical terms
At the end of life or in critical care situations, it's common for doctors to use terms that may sound vague to friends and family members.
Top Somali militant, wanted by U.S., killed
A senior Somali militant who had a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head has been killed in infighting among members of the al Qaeda-aligned group Al-Shabaab, a spokesman for…
Mandela’s family: His health is in God’s hands now
The former wife of Nelson Mandela visited him Sunday in the hospital where the ailing anti-apartheid icon is clinging to life, the South African Press Association reported.
DRC plans for biggest dam
DR Congo has plans to build the world's biggest hydroelectric project, which it says can generate power for 500 million people. But can it make the plans reality?
Ethiopia builds infrastructure
Marketplace Africa looks at how an increase in construction projects is driving change in Ethiopia.
How Mandela inspired me
I have never met Nelson Mandela, but we have had many conversations, says Kennedy Odede
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