Ubisoft has revealed that Far Cry 3 is in its "preliminary stages" and that its location is likely to remain in Africa...
Climate change already a reality in Africa
From prolonged droughts to melting ice caps to heavy flooding and unpredictable weather patterns, climate change effects are already wrecking lives in Africa, the continent that pollutes the…
UN Expands Arms Embargo on DR Congo
The Security Council today extended and expanded the arms embargo and related sanctions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which have been in place since 2003,…
World AIDS Day
Should anyone forget why a World AIDS Day still is observed, consider these facts and figures: 33.4 million people live with HIV worldwide; 31.3 million adults, including 15.7…
How to experience an African Safari that is affordable
A great way to experience the wonderful country of Africa is by safari. Safaris can be expensive but if you are prepared to safari without some of the…
Nguema ready to pardon exiled opponent
Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema has said he is ready to pardon an exiled opponent sentenced in absentia to 62 years in prison over a failed coup…
Somali pirates hijack $20M of oil going to US
NAIROBI, Kenya-Crews on oil tankers aren't allowed to smoke above deck, much less carry guns, for fear of igniting the ship's payload. That's one of the main reasons…
South African army fights HIV stigma
On a blustery beach in South Africa's coastal city of Durban, Dumisani Gumbi is going through a tough fitness program. He is a platoon sergeant with the South…
Congo boat sinking leaves 73 dead
At least 73 people were killed when a boat sank on a lake in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, it has emerged.
Elsüllyedt egy kongói hajó – 73 ember életét vesztette
Legalább 73 ember meghalt, amikor egy hajó elsüllyedt egy tavon a Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság nyugati részén.