21 Sep East Africa news, North Africa news, Social Issues, Southern Africa general news, U.S News, West Africa news Humans Spread From Africa in One Wave, DNA Shows (NYT) September 21, 2016 By Dr. Dennie Beach By Carl Zimmer (NYT) Did humans flood out of Africa in a single diaspora, or did we trickle from the continent in waves spread out o... Continue reading
23 Feb East Africa economic news, East Africa general news, East Africa news, Economic news, General news, North Africa economic news, North Africa news, Southern Africa economic news, Southern Africa general news, Southern Africa news, U.S News, West Africa economic news, West Africa general news, West Africa news (LA Times) Why a congresswoman from Los Angeles is talking about Africa February 23, 2016 By Madina Toure By Sarah D. Wire Contact Reporter It’s 8 a.m., Congress isn't in session and Washington’s roads are icy, but more than 100 a... Continue reading
03 Feb East Africa general news, East Africa news, Economic news, General news, North Africa news, Profiles, Social Issues, West Africa general news, West Africa news (The Guardian) Secret aid worker: ‘I was the obscure African girl in a room full of white faces’ February 3, 2016 By Madina Toure 27 January 2016 By Face2Face Africa Staff It was sitting in a conflict resolution lecture – an int... Continue reading
27 Jan Economic news, General news, North Africa economic news, North Africa news (News24) Morocco journo faces trial for Western Sahara comments January 27, 2016 By Madina Toure 2016-01-25 05:16 Rabat - Moroccan journalist Ali Anouzla is to stand trial next month over comments about the Wester... Continue reading
25 Jan East Africa general news, East Africa news, Economic news, General news, New York City Metro Area News, North Africa news, Southern Africa general news, Southern Africa news, U.S News, Uncategorized, West Africa economic news, West Africa general news, West Africa news (NY Daily News) CARIBBEAT: Longwood Arts Project celebrates Africa, puts culture on display in monthlong Bronx exhibition January 25, 2016 By Madina Toure NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Sunday, January 24, 2016, 4:00 AM "Bronx: Africa," a multi-disciplinary art exhibition celebrating the expres... Continue reading
24 Jan East Africa economic news, East Africa general news, East Africa news, Economic news, General news, North Africa economic news, North Africa news, Politics, Southern Africa economic news, Southern Africa general news, Southern Africa news, West Africa economic news, West Africa general news, West Africa news (The Daily Nation) African Union to push for Africa’s voice in UN January 24, 2016 By Madina Toure By Aggrey Mutambo African Union chairman President Mugabe has been strident in his consistent call for the reform of the UN, arg... Continue reading
24 Jan Economic news, Education, General news, Health news, North Africa economic news, North Africa health news, North Africa news (AllAfrica) Signature of a Grant Agreement for the Contribution in the Response Plan for the Syrian Refugees Crisis in the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Education Sector January 24, 2016 By Madina Toure PRESS RELEASE A Grant Agreement was signed today in Cairo between the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Kuwait Fund f... Continue reading
18 Jan East Africa economic news, East Africa general news, East Africa news, Economic news, General news, New York City Metro Area News, North Africa economic news, North Africa news, U.S News (NYT) U.N.-Appointed Panel Calls for a Tax to Pay for Crises January 18, 2016 By Madina Toure UNITED NATIONS — What if the next time you buy World Cup tickets or summon an Uber ride, you found yourself paying a few cents extra ... Continue reading
14 Jan General news, North Africa health news, North Africa news, Politics (Africa News) Mauritania: Islamist prisoners launch hunger strike January 14, 2016 By Madina Toure Some 30 Islamists have launched a hunger strike at Mauritania’s main jail saying they are being punished after a New Year’s Eve esc... Continue reading
03 Jan General news, North Africa economic news, North Africa news, Politics, Social Issues Al Jazeera: The Retirement Trap (Video) January 3, 2016 By Madina Toure 30 Dec 2015 10:08 GMT | Morocco, France, Netherlands, Italy, Poverty & Development Filmmaker: Hossam Shahadat Moroccans who h... Continue reading