VOICE OF AMERICA When farmers in northern Burkina Faso speak about the direction of the wind, they refer to the…
Year: 2017
VOICE OF AMERICA Trade is returning to Cameroon’s border communities more than two years after the start of the regional…
ADF STAFF In the course of more than 3,000 years, 170 pharaohs ruled Egypt. Of those, the greatest military leader…
According to legend, this site is the capital of a kingdom ruled by the Queen of Sheba. This important trading…
U.S. Africa Command Staff In a crisis, speed is essential. Whether it is a natural disaster, a disease outbreak or…
Although outbreaks of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases have surfaced all over the globe, no continent has been harder hit…
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Every morning, hundreds of men converge on a dry lakebed in Ethiopia, where they cleave at the ground…
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Nigerian airline pilot Ademola Odujinrin, known as “Lola,” has become the first African to fly solo around the…
VOICE OF AMERICA The Kenyan government says it will open the border with Somalia to boost trade and allow the…
The Ebola outbreak exposed weak spots in the continent’s health systems. Officials are determined to fix them. ADF STAFF A meningitis outbreak…