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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Official: 11 police, 1 civilian wounded in Egypt bombing
A bomb exploded overnight Tuesday near a police station in Egypt's Nile Delta region, wounding 11 police and one civilian, an official said on state television.
Mandela on posters
Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday is being marked by an exhibition of stunning new posters of South Africa's former president.
Why childbirth is still a global killer
As the royal baby makes headlines, remember the women around the world for whom childbirth is not such a joyous occasion.
Deadly clashes break out in Egypt
Supporters and opponents of deposed president Mohamed Morsy clashed near Cairo's Tahrir Square, leaving one person dead and 26 others injured, an emergency official said.
Mandela shows ‘sustained improvement’
Former South African leader Nelson Mandela still is in critical condition at a Pretoria hospital but "shows sustained improvement," the office of South African President Jacob Zuma said Monday.
Why Egypt needs the Brotherhood
More than a week after the Egyptian military ousted the Islamist-led presidency of Mohamed Morsy, the Muslim Brothers, from which Morsy hails, continue to mobilize their followers on the streets…
10 best golf courses in Africa
For a reputedly impoverished continent, Africa has a remarkable number of golf courses -- 828 courses in 50 countries with a little more than half of those, 450, located in…
Rival rallies planned in Egypt
Both sides plan rallies Friday on a date which marks Egyptian pride in the 1973 war with Israel. Interim President Adly Mansour's first televised speech brought a hard line against…
Protests, tensions fill Cairo’s streets
Cairo's citizens continue to protest in the streets following the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsy. CNN's Reza Sayah reports.
Man wanted in Algeria gas attack charged in New York
Federal prosecutors in New York on Friday charged a one-eyed veteran Islamist fighter with crimes related to a brazen attack on a gas facility in Algeria earlier this year that…
USAfricaTV: Onyeka Onwenu on her music, 30 years of work, Nollywood, Achebe, Hillary Clinton, Biafra
ONYEKA: USAfricaTV CLASSmagazine interview wt Onyeka Onwenu on her music, 30 years of work, Nollywood, Achebe, Hillary Clinton, Biafra and her faith Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/MandelaAchebeChido Facebook.com/USAfricaChido , Facebook.com/USAfrica247 Onyeka Owenu, singer,…
Nigeria police probe scores
It's not every day that just two football matches produce a cricket score -- in this case an incredible 146 goals -- and Nigerian football authorities are so suspicious of…
President Obama makes powerful, personal comments on the race and killing of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman
President Obama makes powerful, personal comments on the race and killing of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/MandelaAchebeChido Facebook.com/USAfricaChido , Facebook.com/USAfrica247 USAfrica, Friday, July 19, 2013: "The reason I…
Benghazi, Boston: State of jihad
Every July in the lush, green mountains of Aspen, Colorado, many of the top present and former U.S. national security officials and other experts gather to discuss how the war…
Cooking among bombs in Somalia
A Somali chef left his successful cafe in London to start a new business in his hometown. Despite being targeted by suicide bombers, he is determined to remind his countrymen…
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