G7 Summit: Migrant Landings Banned During Conference
Crispian Balmer of Reuters Africa is reporting migrant boats that typically land in Sicily will be banned during the 43rd G7...
Habari Gani: How to Greet in Africa’s Top 10 Languages
Africa.com has done a great service for travelers who may find themselves in one of the continents 54 countries by creating...
South African President Signs Anti Money Laundering Bill
Reuters Africa is reporting South African president Jacob Zuma has signed an anti money-laundering bill FICA, which allows increased scrutiny of...
Libya: Africans Trying to Reach Europe Sold Into Slavery
BBC Africa is reporting Africans trying to migrate to Europe are being sold into "slave markets" in Libya. The BBC reports:
"Victims told...
South Africa: Zuma Banned from Ahmed Kathrada Funeral
BBC Africa is reporting the family of legendary anti-Apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada has requested South African President Jacob Zuma not attend the...
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Protests Erupt in Violence
Protesters took to the streets of Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital, to protest the presence of "foreigners" in the country based...
Madiba: BET Miniseries on Mandela Premieres Tonight at 8 p.m.
BET's three-day miniseries Madiba, chronicling the life of iconic South African freedom fighter and humanitarian Nelson Mandela, debuts tonight at 8 p.m....
South Africa: E-Learning to Help Bridge Access Gap
Tom Jackson of the BBC is reporting South Africa will make use of digital tools to help ensure access to primary school...
Congo: Security Forces Kill 34 in Anti-Kabila Protests
Reuters Africa is reporting security forces in Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 34 people during protests this week against...
Chibok School Girls: Boko Haram Leaders Freed in Swap Deal?
Jason Hanna and Nima Elbagir of CNN are reporting that conflicting information about the details surrounding the release of 21 Chibok schoolgirls...