Shattered face fixed after 23 years

Ayan Mohamed wears a niqab that covers her face, not for religious reasons but to hide what lies beneath.

USAfrica: Nigerian Governor’s comment ”Boko Haram are better armed and are better motivated” than Nigerian Army attacked by Presidency.

Nigerian Governor’s comment ”Boko Haram are better armed and are better motivated” than Nigerian Army attacked by Presidency. Follow USAfrica at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido , Facebook.com/USAfrica247   Twitter.com/Chido247 https://usafricaonline.com/2014/02/19/nigerian-governors-comment-boko-haram-are-better-armed-and-are-better-motivated-than-nigerian-army-attacked-by-presidency-by-chido-nwangwu/ USAfrica, Houston: The Nigerian Presidency of Dr. Goodluck…

All trapped miners in S. Africa rescued

Six miners who refused to come out of an illegal gold mine in South Africa have been rescued, rescuers from ER24 emergency medical service told CNN on Tuesday.

Boko Haram hack males to death

Scores of residents in northeastern Nigeria have been killed in two separate attacks launched by Boko Haram Islamists, according to officials and residents.

EU, France to bolster forces in CAR

France will send 400 additional troops to bolster its forces currently stationed in the volatile Central African Republic, the Elysee Palace announced Friday.

Ethiopian Airlines hijacked, forced to land

An Ethiopian Airlines flight, bound for Rome, was hijacked early Monday morning and forced to land in Geneva.

More South African miners freed

Eleven miners are freed after being trapped since Saturday in an illegal gold mine in South Africa -- but some fear arrest and refuse to come out.

Uganda’s Museveni to sign bill jailing homosexuals for life

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Deadly tourist bus blast in Egypt

At least three people died and 14 were wounded Sunday by an explosion on a tourist bus in the Egyptian resort town of Taba, an official with the Egyptian Foreign…

Morsy lawyers storm out of court

Defense lawyers for ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsy leave the court after soundproof glass is placed on the dock.

Last pics of Pistorius with victim

Images given exclusively to CNN are revealed as Oscar Pistorius faces a bleak anniversary: one year since he shot his girlfriend dead.

Uganda’s president to sign anti-gay bill

Uganda's president vows to sign sweeping anti-gay legislation, citing what he said were scientific, not political, considerations for a controversial measure in a country that already criminalizes homosexuality.

Haunting image scoops photo award

A haunting image by American photographer John Stanmeyer of African migrants in Djibouti has won the prestigious World Press Photo of the Year 2013 award.

Congo’s cult of elegance

Known as "Sapeurs," these dapper dressers are part of a Congolese subculture devoted to the cult of style.

Your chocolate’s origins