An insurgent leader in a relatively peaceful area of the country has pledged his loyalty to the Shabab.
Some fret that South Africa’s same-sex marriage law has bypassed many of the country’s black citizens.
Analysts say sending more peacekeepers to Somalia is the wrong approach because outside forces have been unable to stabilize the country thus far.
Increasing violent attacks and the departure of a resettlement agency have threatened a paradise for Somali refugees in Uganda.
With oil and diamonds, Angola is one of the strongest economies in sub-Saharan Africa, and is attracting Portuguese to set up shop there.
After years of living under authoritarian rule, most Guineans welcomed last month’s free election, but some in the African nation defend the way things were.
An inmates’ soccer league at Robben Island provided relief from monotony and a glimpse at what South Africa’s future could be.