Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993 On the matter of…
After the civil war, amputees of Sierra Leone feel forgotten and abandoned. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
An African children's rights group calls for international adoptions from Africa to be discouraged "at all costs," after a three-fold increase in eight years as other countries closed their lists.
CNN's David McKenzie meets a Kenyan who remembers when Princess Elizabeth found out she would be queen.
For decades, Johannesburg has suffered from an image problem. But Jo'burg is now getting a breath of fresh air from young entrepreneurs who are bringing new life to the downtown…
Abdelmonen Abol Fotoh, an independent moderate Islamist candidate for the Egyptian presidency, and one many tip to become the country's first freely elected leader, if he gets through this week's…
A leather-faced Egyptian fruit seller said it best:
The one thing that Egyptians know for certain is that their next president is not a woman. That is because there are no female candidates contesting the presidential elections.
The crowd of farmers in the Nile Delta's Sharqiya Province cheered loudly whenever the neatly groomed candidate came out with a new promise.
Weddings in Nigeria are colorful, creative and extravagant productions, with guest lists of up to 2,000 people considered standard.
In a dusty corner of southern Chad's Moula refugee camp, the pounding beat of a skin drum drives a group of young men through a cluster of brick-made huts and…
For years, an ancient tribe of semi-nomadic herders known as the Himba has drawn photographers to Namibia's barren northwest.
The spiraling conflict between Sudan and South Sudan poses a threat to world oil prices, the prime minister of neighboring Kenya has warned.
The arrest of a Nigerian politician who deposited millions of dollars of stolen money in UK accounts has raised questions about the role of British banks in corruption.
Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie airline bombing that killed 259 people on board Pan Am Flight 103 and 11 on the…
South Africans step up to CNN's Open Mic and give us their reaction to the "Spear of the Nation" portrait of President Zuma.


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