Nigeria: Kidnapped US and Canadian Citizens Released
BBC Africa is reporting two American and two Canadian citizens kidnapped Wednesday, January 17 have been released by their captors. The...
Zimbabwe: President Robert Mugabe Steps Down
CNN is reporting embattled Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe,93, has stepped down. After 37 years as "autocratic" leader of Zimbabwe, Mugabe conceded...
NYARW: New York African Restaurant Week Returns
New York, NY (Sept 5, 2017) - New York African Restaurant Week (NYARW) will kick off its fifth annual celebration of...
Angola: Ruling MPLA Party Wins Election
Stephen Eisenhammer of Reuters Africa is reporting Angola’s ruling MPLA party has won the general election, based on provisional results provided by...
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 BBCÂ 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...
















