Southern Africa general news
21
Sep
Humans Spread From Africa in One Wave, DNA Shows (NYT)
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...
27
Feb
(Vox) 3 young Muslim Americans killed in mysterious ‘execution-style’ murders
Updated by Max Fisher on February 27, 2016, 11:30 a.m. ET @Max_Fisher max@vox.com
A broadcast from the local Fort Wayne AB...
23
Feb
(LA Times) Why a congresswoman from Los Angeles is talking about Africa
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 ambas...
03
Feb
(AFK Insider) Gates Foundation Pays For Contraceptive Delivery By Drone To African Women
By Dana Sanchez
Published: January 29, 2016, 3:26 pm
Drones are delivering contraceptives to hard-to-reach Ghanaian villages in...
03
Feb
(HuffPost Black Voices) African Women Who Deserve Movies
01/08/2016 01:59 pm ET
By Dwayne Wong (Omowale)
Dwayne Wong (Omowale) is an author who has written a number of books on the history...
30
Jan
(Nature) Error found in study of first ancient African genome
Finding that much of Africa has Eurasian ancestry was mistaken.
Ewen Callaway | 29 January 2016
An error ...
25
Jan
(News24) Young SA nuclear physicist hopes to bring new mobile charging technology to SA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNCQCLlzxE0
18 November, 01:13 PM
We speak to young South African entrepreneur Shalton Mothwa abo...
25
Jan
(NY Daily News) CARIBBEAT: Longwood Arts Project celebrates Africa, puts culture on display in monthlong Bronx exhibition
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Sunday, January 24, 2016, 4:00 AM
"Bronx: Africa," a multi-disciplinary art exhibition celebrating the expressi...
24
Jan
(The Daily Nation) African Union to push for Africa’s voice in UN
By Aggrey Mutambo
African Union chairman President Mugabe has been strident in his consistent call for the reform of the UN, arguing...
18
Jan
(Yahoo) Zuma’s office admits Africa isn’t biggest continent
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's presidency issued an embarrassing correction on Monday to rectify an erroneous reference last m...