South African Economy Grows 3 Percent In Q2: Good, But Not Good Enough
Economic expansion was expected this quarter, following dismal growth in the first quarter of this year.
Jatropha Versus Global Warming: Failed Wonder-Plant Gets A Second Chance Against Carbon Dioxide
The Jatropha curcas species may not be right for biofuel, but carbon farming presents another opportunity.
Mugabe Threatens More Indigenization: Will Western Companies In Zimbabwe Pay The Price For Sanctions?
The president is once again calling for foreign companies to be majority-owned by black Zimbabweans.
An Invisibility Cloak To Trick Mosquitos? New ‘Kite Patch’ Repellent Technology To Be Tested In Uganda
Olfactor Labs will be testing its groundbreaking anti-mosquito technology in malaria-prone communities.
2013 USC Trojans Football Season: Lane Kiffin On The Hot Seat? Max Wittek Or Cody Kessler The Starting QB? Marqise Lee A Heisman Favorite? [Prediction, Schedule, And Preview]
The expectations are considerably lower in 2013 with USC ranked No. 24, but many believe the fate of head coach Lane Kiffin is on the line should the Trojans under-achieve this season.
In Africa's Haven For Al-Qaeda-Linked Militants, USAID Humanitarian Program Hits A Roadblock
A USAID resiliency program for Niger and Burkina Faso has been delayed by a search for contractors.
Is Al-Qaeda Resurgent In Africa? Militant Islamist Groups Join Forces In The Sahel
Mujao and al-Mulathameen will now be known as al-Murabitoun. Should Africa be worried?
Police State: New Uganda Law Threatens Public Gatherings, Further Squeezes Dissent
The controversial bill would force even small groups to seek permission before gathering.
Sorry, Portugal: South Africa's Standard Bank Poised To Horn In On Angola's Oil Wealth
Angola's ties to its former colonizer are loosening as Portuguese banks struggle with debt.
North Korea's Hidden Crystal Meth Problem: Citizens Struggle To Kick The Habit
Methamphetamine drug use is reportedly rampant in the world's most reclusive Communist dictatorship.
Liverpool Transfer News: Willian, Mamadou Sakho, Leandro Damiao Linked In Latest Rumors; Luis Suarez To Arsenal Talks Resume?
Liverpool are still striving to add to their attacking options before the transfer window closes.
The End Of Nigeria's Boko Haram? Not Likely, Even If Leader Abubakar Shekau Really Is Dead
The death of extremist militia leader Abubakar Shekau would be significant, but not a game-changer, for Nigeria.
Kenya's President Goes East: Why China Could Become Uhuru Kenyatta's Closest Friend
China extends a welcome to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, a man in need of allies.
VIDEO Transfer Rumors: Willian On His Way To Liverpool? Two More Surprise Liverpool Transfer Targets In Latest News
Liverpool are looking to add further quality to their squad before the close of the transfer window.
Calls For Wenger To Be Sacked May Get Louder If Arsenal Don’t Land A Striker Before The Deadline; 3 Players For The Gunners To Sign On The Transfer Market
Arsenal are under increasing pressure to make significant signings before the close of the transfer window.
Flagrant Graft: Tanzanian Officials Accused Of Embezzling $5 Million During Obama's Visit
A probe will investigate whether summit attendees embezzled money during a June/July summit in Dar es Salaam.
Pictures: Paulina Gretzky, Dustin Johnson Engaged? Check Out Photos Of The Hockey Legend's Daughter And The Golf Star
Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson are engaged.
Do Western Sanctions Really Hurt Zimbabwe's Economy? African Leaders Call For A Rethink
The SADC has called for Western sanctions to be lifted in order to ease Zimbabwe's suffering.
VIDEO Juan Agudelo Backheel Goal Stuns Chicago Fire: New England Revolution Gain 2-0 Victory
It was the sixth goal of the year for the striker, and gave New England momentum in their 2-0 victory.
Top 50 Footballers In the World For The 2013-2014 Season And Players To Watch In Brazil 2014
Ahead of the new European season, a rundown of the world’s 50 best footballers.
Poverty-Stricken Mozambique Lays Down The Law On Italian Oil Giant Eni
Mozambique is getting $400 million in unpaid taxes - and a new power plant - from Italy's Eni, one of the world's major oil and gas players.
Mining After Marikana: South Africa Marks First Anniversary Of Deadly Labor Dispute, But Little Has Changed For Workers
Despite dozens of lives that were lost, the South African mining industry is still riven by the same disputes.
The Diamond Queen Of Africa: Zimbabwe To Crown Plus-Sized Beauty In A Starving Country
Curvy women from across the continent will participate in the Harare pageant.
For Chad And China, Oil Spill Challenges An Already Faltering Partnership
The China National Petroleum Corporation has been suspended from operations at one field in Chad.
VIDEO Argentina 2-1 Italy: Amazing Goals And Highlights From Wednesday’s Friendly Match
Goals by Gonzalo Higuan and Ever Bangea lifted Argentina past the Italians on Wednesday night.
Nigeria Becomes The First African Country To Ratify International Arms Trade Treaty
The treaty known as ATT hasn't gained much traction globally, but proponents hope more nations will be inspired to follow Nigeria's lead.
Italy Vs. Argentina: Where To Watch Live Stream Online, TV Channel, Preview, Probable Lineups And Prediction; Lionel Messi And Mario Balotelli To Miss Friendly
Italy and Argentina meet in an international friendly in Rome on Wednesday.
The Second Crisis: Post-Revolution Libya Faltering As Oil Woes Imperil Economy
Shutdowns at two major oil pipeline terminals in Libya keep growth and stability at bay.
Tottenham Transfer Rumors: Gareth Bale To Real Madrid Or Manchester United? Willian, Eriksen, Lamela, And Ince Involved In Latest News
Tottenham continue to be heavily involved in the summer transfer window.
British Oil Company Jumps Into War-Torn Somalia, Securing Access Ahead Of The Competition
U.K. oil company Soma has made a deal with the nascent Somali government, but some say it's too soon.
