West Africa news
(Go Woman Africa) Sierra Leone: Women refused entry to government buildings for showing their bare arms
I went to the Immigration Head Office in Freetown, Sierra Leone on a Monday to submit a passport application for my son. On this day I ...
(BuzzFeed) Meet The Women Behind Nigeria’s Most Subversive Novellas
By Kate Bubacz, Senior Photo Editor, News and Monica Mark, BuzzFeed News World Correspondent
Pos...
(LA Times) Why a congresswoman from Los Angeles is talking about Africa
By Sarah D. Wire Contact ReporterIt’s 8 a.m., Congress isn't in session and Washington’s roads are icy, but more than...
(The Guardian) Secret aid worker: ‘I was the obscure African girl in a room full of white faces’
27 January 2016
By Face2Face Africa Staff It was sitting in a con...
(AFK Insider) Gates Foundation Pays For Contraceptive Delivery By Drone To African Women
By Dana SanchezPublished: January 29, 2016, 3:26 pm Drones are delivering contraceptives to hard-to-reach Ghanaian villages in...
(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 writ...
(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...
(NY Daily News) CARIBBEAT: Longwood Arts Project celebrates Africa, puts culture on display in monthlong Bronx exhibition
NEW YORK DAILY NEWSSunday, January 24, 2016, 4:00 AM
"Bronx: Africa," a multi-disciplinary art exhibition ce...
(The Daily Nation) African Union to push for Africa’s voice in UN
By Aggrey MutamboAfrican Union chairman President Mugabe has been strident in his consistent call for the reform of the UN, arguing...
(AfricaNews) Equatorial Guinea begins polls’ census
5 days agoEquatorial Guinea has began the election census process on Friday in preparation for the Presidential elections.The o...