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February 28, 2011
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Producers say the show -- starring its original Broadway cast, including actor Sahr Ngaujah portraying Anikulapo-Kuti…
January 3, 2011
HONOLULU (AP) - President Barack Obama is quietly but strategically stepping up his outreach to Africa...
December 7, 2010
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Halliburton and other firms allegedly paid the bribes to win a contract to build a $6…
November 2, 2010
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Jackson later acknowledged such a plan would require accountability, especially in Nigeria, the continent's most populous…
October 20, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Achebe, whose "Things Fall Apart" is regarded as the founding work of postcolonial African fiction, has…
September 13, 2010
DETROIT (AP) - In February, law enforcement officials said he had turned against Anwar al-Awlaki, the U.S.-born Yemeni radical who…
August 23, 2010
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Produced and voiced by Nigerians, the show aims to focus on challenges in a country where…
June 22, 2010
OPINION - The irony is that with BP under fire, and Obama's six month moratorium on offshore drilling in place,…
June 1, 2010
When the U.S. World Cup team arrived in Johannesburg on Monday, the historic moment had special significance for several of…
March 8, 2010
VIDEO- The killers showed no mercy: They didn't spare women and children, or even a 4-day-old baby, from their machetes...
December 30, 2009
HONOLULU (AP) - President Barack Obama says the intelligence community had information that it should have been pieced together before…
December 28, 2009
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- The Nigerian man accused of trying to bring down a U.S. airliner cut off contact with…
December 28, 2009
OPINION - Hearing that a terrorist suspect had been found attempting to detonate a device on a plane was bad…
December 14, 2009
DALLAS (AP) - She was a widow in a Nigerian village trying to raise six children when she says she…
December 14, 2009
OPINION - Ukraine is not the first country that comes to mind for many African students wanting to study abroad,…