Brazil: Sluggish 3rd Quarter Economic Growth Causes Concern

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The New York Times' Simon Romero is reporting that Brazil's economic growth has been sluggish in the third quarter. Romero writes: "Brazil’s...

Ghana: Defeated NPP Presidential Candidate Akufo-Addo Speaks

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by Rose Afriyie In an exclusive interview for The Burton Wire, Ghanaian journalist Rose Afriyie speaks with defeated NPP presidential candidate Nana...

Dr. Dre: ‘The Chronic’ 20 Years Later

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By the early 1990s, hip hop was on a roll with heavy MTV rotation, modest Billboard chart success, prime time sitcoms,...

Dr. Dre: 'The Chronic' 20 Years Later

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By the early 1990s, hip hop was on a roll with heavy MTV rotation, modest Billboard chart success, prime time sitcoms,...

South Africa: Nelson Mandela Hospitalized

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Reuters is reporting that former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to the hospital over the weekend for medical tests....

Egyptian Army Provides Security Ahead of Referendum Vote

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Boston.com is reporting that the Egyptian military has assumed responsibility for security and protecting state institutions in the country until the...

Ghana: John Mahama Wins Presidential Election

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The Guardian Nigeria is reporting that incumbent John Mahama has won Ghana's presidential election. The electoral commission reported that Mahama won...

Ethiopia PM Desalegn Willing to Talk to Eritrea President

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http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1 In an exclusive interview, Al Jazeera is reporting that Ethiopia's prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn, has said that he is willing to...

Lawrence Guyot: Civil Rights Legend Passes Away

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  The New York Times is reporting that civil rights activist Lawrence Guyot has died. Douglas Martin reports: "Mr. Guyot (GHEE-ott) was repeatedly...

Buddy Guy Receives Kennedy Center Honor

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Legendary Blues guitarist and Chicago Blues pioneer George "Buddy" Guy was awarded for his lifetime achievement at the 2012 Kennedy Center...

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