In Case You Missed It: 6/20/15 – 6/27/15
The most important in this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up. This week brings controv...
In Case You Missed It 06/22/15-06/28/15
The most important of this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up.
AGOA lives on, Buhari ...
Muhammadu Buhari Promises to be a Different Leader
May 29, the day set for former president Goodluck Jonathan to hand over power to the new president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has co...
In Case You Missed It 6/07/15 – 6/14/15
People get busy, and it can be hard to keep up with the week's news. To help you keep up with the latest news coming out of Africa, we ...
A New Round of Predictions for Africa
The World Bank has published its 2015-16 growth projections for the African continent, citing declining oil and commodity prices as the...
AU Ambassador Espouses “Africa Rising” Narrative During Visit to Denver University
It is believed that the transformation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) into the African Union (AU) in 2001 has brought many...
Media Coverage of Elections in Nigeria
"Nobody's ambition is worth the blood of any Nigerian," said outgoing Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan in a statement congratulati...
Pressure mounting on African govt’s to destroy Boko Haram
While some people would like to quickly equate the extremist actions of the so-called ISIS terrorist group with the Islamic faith, the ...
It’s Tempting Enter the Ebola Fray
It’s tempting to jump into the Ebola fray these days. The news about the spread of the disease in “West Africa” is interesting and it h...
Coverage of Ebola in West Africa
There is a cliché in the news business which says, ‘if it bleeds, it leads.’ Its a reporter's frame of mind when dealing with big news ...