Soccer: Africa Cup of Nations kicks off; Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt clash
Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, with star man Achraf Hakimi returning from injury,…
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Doctor given new drug dies of Ebola
A Liberian doctor who contracted the Ebola virus and received a promising experimental treatment has died.
First on USAfrica: Tony Elumelu, UBA’s ex-CEO returns to UBA as Chairman
First on #USAfrica: Tony Elumelu, UBA’s ex-CEO returns to UBA as Chairman Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow USAfrica at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido , Facebook.com/USAfrica247 and Twitter.com/Chido247 USAfrica, Houston; Sunday August 24, 2014: Tony Elumelu, a creative banker,…
Player killed during Algerian league game
A promising young Cameroonian soccer player was killed during a league match Saturday after allegedly being struck by a missile thrown from the crowd.
First WHO worker stricken with Ebola
For the first time, a worker with the World Health Organization has fallen ill from Ebola, the WHO tells CNN.
Ebola: Ivory Coast to close borders
Ivory Coast Prime Minister Daniel Duncan signs orders to close land borders with Guinea and Liberia in response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
35 Nigerian police officers missing after attack
Thirty-five Nigerian policemen are missing following an insurgent attack Saturday on a police training school in one of the most volatile parts of the African nation, police said.
Tripoli airport seized in fight between Libyan militias
Control of Tripoli International Airport changed hands Saturday evening, after an alliance of Islamist militias from around Libya seized the reins from a rival group.
Insight to foiled COUP against KABILA of DR Congo, South Africa and international law
CONGO, KABILA AND FOILED COUP: Why Prosecutor Tory Pretorius said the group of 20 Democratic Republic of Congo men should be subjected to…
Borders closing over Ebola fears
The West African country of Senegal has closed its borders with Guinea over fears that the Ebola outbreak could spread.
U.N. facing unprecedented challenge in S. Sudan
The U.N. faces an unprecedented challenge in South Sudan, protecting almost 100,000 people seeking refuge from the conflict in peacekeeping bases. Yet despite the high cost and risk, the U.N.…
Tourist buses crash in Egypt, at least 38 killed
At least 38 people were killed and 41 injured early Friday when two tourist buses crashed in northeastern Egypt, the country's semi-official news website Al-Ahram Online reported.
USAfrica: EBOLA in California? Kaiser hospital testing patient from west Africa
USAfrica: EBOLA in California? Kaiser hospital testing patient from west Africa. Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow USAfrica at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido , Facebook.com/USAfrica247 and Twitter.com/Chido247 A patient who is suspected to have been infected by the dreaded…
What if you survive Ebola?
The apparent recovery of two American missionaries infected with the deadly Ebola virus gives new hope for others. Have they really been cured and are they immune?
Designer turns nature into bling
It takes a lot of guts to choose jewelry design over a career in medicine, but then, Janet Fredman isn't the kind of woman to shy away from challenges.
Attacks on the Obianos, defections by some APGA members reflect their discomfort with Anambra Governor’s giant strides
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