JOHANNESBURG: Young people tweeting from Blackberries and iPhones are driving the growth of Twitter in Africa, with South Africans by far the most vociferous, according to new research published Thursday.
Kenya-based Portland Communications and (...)
JOHANNESBURG: A fugitive wanted by the International Criminal Court, Moammar Qaddafi's one-time heir apparent appears to have disappeared in the Sahara Desert's ocean of dunes and could remain hidden for months in an area more than twice the size of (...)
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Fancy hotels that dominate the skylines of several African capitals, farms, banks, gas stations, telephone companies and an international airline — the financial tentacles of Moammar Gadhafi's regime are far-reaching and (...)
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Abdalgader Albagrmi's office sits above a vault piled high with gold. It's the dwindling pile of cash next to the bullion, however, that keeps the Libyan rebels' deputy Central Bank chief up at night.
As that pile shrinks, (...)
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP): Rebels battled Moammar Gadhafi's forces on a deadlocked front line in eastern Libya, and NATO warplanes struck Tripoli early Tuesday in the heaviest bombing of the Libyan capital in weeks.
Overnight, NATO warplanes struck at (...)
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP): Many risked their lives to get here. Now they're putting their lives on the line to get out.
Thousands of migrant workers, from an array of African countries, have been caught in the cross hairs of Libya's revolution. Their (...)
BENGHAZI: Many risked their lives to get here. Now they're putting their lives on the line to get out.
Thousands of migrant workers, from an array of African countries, have been caught in the cross hairs of Libya's revolution. Their plight (...)
Lions raised in captivity in South Africa are set loose in enclosed areas where hunters, many from the United States, gun them down. The toll: about 1,000 lions each year.
Kevin Richardson hopes a new movie "White Lion," which opens in a few US (...)