Tanzania: Country Facing HIV Prevention Donor Crisis
AllAfrica.com is reporting that major donors supporting the fight against HIV/Aids in Tanzania have announced the withdrawal of funding by the year 2015. Donors...
South Africa: Arrests Made in Soweto Protests
IOL News is reporting that arrests have been made in Protea Glen south Soweto due to service delivery protests. Four more people were arrested...
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Declared Winner of Presidential Election
AllAfrica.com is reporting that the hotly contested election for the next president of Zimbabwe has been settled with incumbent Robert Mugabe being declared the...
Akosua Report: Tidjane Thiam
“I know this might sound shocking but I wish a list like this did not have to exist. It is a sign that we...
Pope Francis Visits Brazil for World Youth Day
Ben Tavener of The Rio Times is reporting that Pope Francis traveled to Brazil for the 2013 World Youth Day (WYD). Tavener writes:
"... was...
TED X Detroit: An Homage to What is Still a Great City
The blogosphere and traditional media are salivating over the news that Detroit, Michigan, a city known for giving the United States the car industry,...
Akosua Report: Stokely Carmichael
“…black people in this country unite, recognize their heritage, and build a sense of community." - Stokley Carmichael
Kwame Ture born Stokley Carmichael
On...
Zuma Cancels Trip; Mandela Rumored to Be on Life Support
AllAfrica.com is reporting that South African president Jacob Zuma has canceled a trip to Mozambique for a Southern African Development Community Infrastructure Investment Summit...
Ailing Mandela ‘Opens Eyes’ and Smiles When Told of Obama Visit
NBC News is reporting that ailing former South African President opened his eyes and smiled when he learned of U.S. President Barack Obama's scheduled...
Ailing Mandela 'Opens Eyes' and Smiles When Told of Obama Visit
NBC News is reporting that ailing former South African President opened his eyes and smiled when he learned of U.S. President Barack Obama's scheduled...






