Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn's sexual assault case was dismissed after his accuser was found to have lied about events surrounding the alleged ... Read more »
A group of prominent "concerned" Africans have written an open letter condemning NATO's UNSC approved intervention in Libya. According to press reports, the South African ... Read more »
The Hunger Project has withdrawn an award that it gave Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika following the way his government handled the July 20 protests that left 19 people dead. Read more »
President Obama has approved an additional $105 million for urgent humanitarian relief efforts across the Horn of Africa, where the United Nations estimates that more than 12.4 ... Read more »
Although there is growing demand for Kenyan tea, erratic rains have cut production and a major foreign importer has decided to start growing its own crop. Read more »
Excerpts from a new biography of Barack Obama, Sr., Kenyan father of the President of the United States. Read more »
As South Sudan prepares to become the world's newest independent state, U.S. officials who will be attending the July 9 celebrations in Juba say the fragile peace between northern ... Read more »
A drug that is regularly given to people in Africa to prevent river blindness appears also to kill the mosquitoes that spread malaria, scientists have discovered. Read more »
During a visit to Washington in late June, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf outlined for members of Congress Liberia's past-war progress and stressed the country's need for ongoing ... Read more »
Fatuma Noor, reporter for the Nairobi Star, was awarded the top prize at this year's CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards for an investigative three-part series on Somalia's ... Read more »
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