For a long while, Africa's diaspora have been a trump card afro-optimists have wielded against the pessimists despairing about the future of the continent. Read more »
US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns will meet with Muslim Brotherhood party leaders as the country prepares to conclude marathon elections. Read more »
The White House has announced that five U.S. military officers will join the United Nations Mission in South Sudan. Thousands of South Sudanese have been displaced, and 3000 have ... Read more »
After a strong showing by Egypt's Freedom and Justice Party in parliamentary elections, the United States is reaching out to the Egyptian Islamists represented by its associated ... Read more »
The Ambassador to the U.S. has faulted the warning by a U.S. scholar that President Barack Obama's administration should not support Nigeria's war on terror. Read more »
The U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has accused Egypt's new leaders of mistreating women both on the street and in politics since the revolt nearly a year ago that overthrew ... Read more »
The government of President Ernest Koroma is being pressed to investigate alleged corruption among officials said to have permitted illegal logging operations in exchange for ... Read more »
U.S. President Barack Obama (file photo): The leader's call on agencies to protect and promote the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons abroad, has ... Read more »
Despite being a leading force in the Arab Spring movement, Egypt now has to come to terms with the economic hardships facing its people as democratic rule begins. Read more »
Zambia will not arrest former US president George W. Bush during his African tour for violating international torture laws. Read more »
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