Ivory Coast: President Ouattara Dissolves Gov't Over Marriage Law
The BBC is reporting that President Alassane Ouattara has dissolved the government due to a fight over a change in the marriage law. The...
Somalia Gets First Female Foreign Minister
African Globe is reporting that Somalia’s Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon officially nominated his first cabinet ministers, after weeks of wide-extensive consultations with the president...
Republicans Miss the Point. Again.
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OPINION by Devona Walker
Denial isn’t just a river in Africa friends. For the Republican Party, it’s a state of mind. Even now, in the...
President Barack Obama Wins Second Term
President Barack Obama has been elected to a second term of office on Tuesday, Nov. 7 with a solid thumping of GOP Presidential contender,...
Zuma Celebrates Castro: S.A. Needs Greater Economic Voice
Writing for TheRoot.com, Anita Powell reports that South Africa's President Jacob Zuma celebrated the accomplishments of 94-year-old anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela and Cuban Communist...
Rawandan Authorities: 50,000 Genocide Suspects
AllAfrica.com is reporting that Rwanda justice officials have compiled a list of 50,000 suspects that are alleged to have participated in the 1994 genocides. Rwandan...
Ethiopian Muslims and Christians Call for Unity Following Violence
Mohammed Awad of Bikyamasr.com is reporting that Ethiopia Muslim and Christian students have once again called for unity after a violent attack on a police...
Nigeria: Millions Missing from Oil Revenues
BBC Africa is reporting that millions of dollars have been lost in the Nigerian oil industry due to a “price-fixing scam.” A total of...
Nigeria: Millions Missing from Oil Revenues
BBC Africa is reporting that millions of dollars have been lost in the Nigerian oil industry due to a “price-fixing scam.” A total of...
Mali: Northern Conflict Likely
The New York Times is reporting that the likeliness of conflict erupting in northern Mali has increased after months of hoping otherwise. A militarist...
