AfricaWorld Blessing of Same-Sex Couples Rankles Africa’s Catholics by 01/07/2024 by 01/07/2024 The Vatican’s recent declaration allowing the blessing of same-sex couples caused a stir around the… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Oscar Pistorius, Olympic Athlete Convicted of Murder, Is Set for Release by 01/05/2024 by 01/05/2024 Oscar Pistorius, the South African athlete hailed as an inspirational figure until he was accused… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Mike Sadler, Intrepid Desert Navigator in World War II, Dies at 103 by 01/04/2024 by 01/04/2024 At the end of a grueling day, Mr. Liebling related, “a G-2 (intelligence) officer came… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Somaliland Deal to Grant Ethiopia Red Sea Access Draws Condemnation by 01/02/2024 by 01/02/2024 The government of landlocked Ethiopia has signed a preliminary agreement with Somaliland, a self-declared breakaway… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Peter Magubane, 91, Who Fought Apartheid With His Camera, Is Dead by 01/01/2024 by 01/01/2024 Peter Magubane, a Black South African photographer whose images documenting the cruelties and violence of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Burundi’s President Says Gay People Should Be Stoned by 12/31/2023 by 12/31/2023 Burundi’s president said that gay people in his country should be stoned, amid a widening… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Incumbent President Leads in a Congo Election Count Marred by Delays and Protests by 12/31/2023 by 12/31/2023 The first results from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s December presidential election showed President Felix… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Mbongeni Ngema, Playwright Best Known for ‘Sarafina!,’ Dies at 68 by 12/30/2023 by 12/30/2023 Mbongeni Ngema, a South African playwright, lyricist and director whose stage works, including the Tony-nominated… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld Gas Tanker Explosion Kills More Than 40 in Liberia by 12/28/2023 by 12/28/2023 Dozens of people were killed on a roadside in Liberia after they rushed to scoop… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AfricaWorld In Burkina Faso, Criticizing the Army Could Get You Drafted by 12/28/2023 by 12/28/2023 One Friday earlier this month, just as Dr. Daouda Diallo stepped out of the passport… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail