Nigerian Official: Missing Schoolgirls Found; Rescue Too Dangerous

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Dana Ford ofCNN is reporting that a top Nigerian military official says he knows the whereabouts of the abducted schoolgirls who were kidnapped in...

Nigeria Under Attack?: Boko Haram Attacks Kill 148 Near Chibok in Two Days

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The South China Morning Post is reporting that two attacks by Boko Haram gunmen killed 30 people near Chibok, the northeast Nigerian town where...

Sudan: Pregnant Woman Sentenced to Death for Refusing to Renounce Christianity

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Faith Karimi and Yousuf Basil of CNN International are reporting that a pregnant Sudanese woman, who was sentenced to death for refusing to renounce...

Livestream: African Affairs Hearing on Boko Haram and Missing Girls Today at 10 a.m....

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The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs will be holding a hearing today.#BringBackOurGirls: Addressing the Threat of the Boko Haram...

Nigerian Expats Talk School Girl Abductions, Boko Haram and What’s Next

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Nearly four weeks into the kidnappings of 276 girls in Borno State, Nigeria,  feelings of frustration with Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan's lack of action,...

Nigeria: First Lady Orders Arrest of ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ Protest Leader

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Al Jazeera is reporting that First Lady Patience Jonathan has accused 'Bring Back Our Girls' protest leaders of fabricating some of the abductions of the...

Why the Uproar Over Abducted Nigerian School Girls Now

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In the most recent episode of “Where’s the Outrage When Horrible Things Happen to Black Girls” 234 school girls were kidnapped from the Government...

Anita Wilson and Rick Robinson Talk New Album ‘Vintage Worship’

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  Ms. Anita Wilson is releasing her uplifting sophomore LP, Vintage Worship, on Jun. 24. The inspirational album on the Motown Gospel imprint was primarily written and produced by...

EXCLUSIVE: A Cappella Legends Take 6 Want People to ‘Respect Music More’

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Take 6 is single-handedly one of American music’s most famous and celebrated vocal ensembles. The extremely talented, 10-time Grammy award-winning sextet’s current lineup features...

BREAKING: Explosion Rocks Central Maiduguri (NIGERIA)

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Ola Audu of AllAfrica.com is reporting that Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, has come under attack from insurgents believed to be members of the...