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Today, on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we are reminded that behind each piece of indigenous cloth or textile there is a...
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Ladies and Gentleman, the real Great Britain.
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PHOTOS: London RiotsRiots spread to 11 districts across London, marked by fierce clashes with police as shops were looted and buildings set...
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Famous Fake and Doctored PhotographsCheck out this collection of famous doctored photographs including world leaders, world events,...
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A beautiful serie about dancers and their bodies, captured by Swedish photographer Bertil Nilsson who is currently based in London.
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Americans are eating FROG LEGS to the point of extinction!
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With Media Distracted, There’s No Rush to Aid Somalia
Today’s New York Times tackles an important dimension of the faminebattering...
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Niger: Islamist group kills 20 soldiers in attack on military base in northern Niger.
Ethiopia: US Secretary of State Kerry heads to Addis Ababa for talks with regional officials and 50th anniversary celebration of African Union.
Sudan: Having lost its oilfields and oil revenues to South Sudan, Khartoum government focuses on developing its sugar industry.
Egypt: Production under way for first domestically produced tablet computer: Inar.
Uganda: Conservationists fear illegal poaching will lead to extinction of country’s leopards.
Today’s VOA60 Africa
Today’s VOA60 Africa
Sudan: Following days of violence along its border with South Sudan, parliament in Khartoum declares South Sudan an “enemy.”
Zimbabwe: Government says its policy of forcing foreign firms to hand over a 51 per cent stake of their local operations to black Zimbabwean investors is almost complete.
South Africa: To save the rhino, farmers look to rhino farming as a way to stem increase in rhino poaching.
Togo: French company says its project to expand Port of Lome will create hundreds of jobs in Togo.
Egypt: On trial for their role in February soccer stampede that left 74 dead, unruly defendants briefly force suspension of trial.
Senegal: One person dead, as police clash with demonstrators protesting 85-year-old President Wade’s decision to seek third term.
Somalia: At ceremony marking three years in power, Somalia’s president calls on the al-Shabab militants to start peace negotiations with government.
South Sudan: Top official says Khartoum’s leaders are “worse than pirates” because of high transit fees they have imposed on oil from South Sudan.
South Africa: At Johannesburg news conference, Zimbabwe rights activists warn that President Mugabe will use state security forces to control elections planned for this year.
USA: President Barack Obama checks out the latest US hybrid vehicles during a visit to the Washington Auto Show.
