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With Wilson Kipsang's victory Sunday, he became the first runner to win Berlin, London and New York marathons.

West Africa feels “abandoned” by the African Union, which legislators say has not delivered on promises to send help to Ebola-stricken countries.

West Africa needs more than 5,000 additional health care workers if the Ebola outbreak is to be controlled, health officials have said.

The U.S. strike in Somalia with drones and airplanes is part of a bigger picture, as American forces battle Islamic extremism in Africa.

A United Nations Mi-8 helicopter crashed in South Sudan killing three of its four Russian crew members.

U.S. officials are concerned about widespread famine in South Sudan, as leaders fail to reach an agreement to end the civil war.

The delegates from Africa claim returning to their home countries would be a “life threatening proposition.”

Israel began its campaign to make Yom Kippur a U.N. Holiday in May, before the Israeli-Hamas war began.

An estimated 8 million of Ethiopia's 60 million people are at immediate risk due to drought.

U.S. military advisors have secretly operated in Somalia since around 2007 and Washington plans to deepen its security assistance to help the country fend off threats by Islamist militant group al Shabaab, U.S. officials said.

U.S. military advisers have secretly operated in Somalia since around 2007 and Washington plans to deepen its security assistance to help the country fend off threats by Islamist militant group al Shabaab, U.S. officials said, according to Reuters in an exclusive report.

Often ahead of its Western counterparts in investment, China is moving from natural resources into manufacturing and services.

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China steps in to fill infrastructure needs in Africa, with "no political strings attached."

As China-Africa trade continues to grow, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged economic support while on a four-country Africa tour.

One of Nigeria's appeals is a debt-to-GDP ratio under 11 percent, according to Verod Capital.

The 2014 Boston Marathon will feature 36,000 entrants.

Foreign runners made their debut at Pyongyang’s annual marathon Sunday as North Korea sprinted toward its own ambitious tourism goals.

Beijing's policy of nonintervention in oil-producing countries is becoming a bit more flexible.

International groups have asked Ethiopian officials to examine the plant's environmental impact, but to-date a report has not been produced.

Nigeria is officially the largest economy in Africa, and multinationals are investing in talent from the diaspora to keep things moving.