Giving Tuesday is the flip-side of Black Friday, a holiday created in the name of helping people, rather than just shopping for the newest gadgets and gifts.
Connor Adams Sheets
Dec 03, 2013
Uranium seized by South Africa earlier this month raises concerns of a possible illegal trade in nuclear materials.
Sreeja VN
Nov 26, 2013
Vicky Hammah was fired as a deputy minister over comments that were secretrly recorded.
Palash Ghosh
Nov 08, 2013
Every year, Namibia's government permits the killing of up to five of the country’s 1,795 black rhinos.
Philip Ross
Oct 27, 2013
International partners would prefer not to channel their money through the SADC.
IBT Staff
Aug 30, 2013
A group of scientists unexpectedly discovered an iron plume spanning 1,000km (620 miles) in the South Atlantic Ocean between Brazil and Namibia.
Zoe Mintz
Aug 20, 2013
Curvy women from across the continent will participate in the Harare pageant.
IBT Staff
Aug 15, 2013
A new study tries to understand when our earliest ancestors -- one man and one woman -- lived and how the human race expanded across the planet.
Keerthi Mohan
Aug 02, 2013
More than one-half (53 percent) of Malawians live below the poverty line, while more than 90 percent of the population lives on less than $2 per day.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 10, 2013
Full text of the final communiqué issued by leaders of the G-8 nations on Tuesday.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jun 19, 2013
On May 25, 1963, the AU’s predecessor, the Organization of African Unity, was established.
May 25, 2013
Samuel Eto'o helped Cameroon gain an edge in World Cup qualification.
Bobby Ilich
Mar 24, 2013
Swaziland has failed to produce enough food to feed itself for the past four decades.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 21, 2013
Which countries will you visit next year? We've got some ideas.
Mark Johanson
Dec 28, 2012
Just one day after announcing the iPhone 5 in 54 new countries, Apple released the iTunes Store in 56 countries around the world on Tuesday, including Russia, India and South Africa.
Dave Smith
Dec 04, 2012
CEOs from over 40 international companies urged nations around the world to end HIV-based travel restrictions.
Mark Johanson
Nov 30, 2012
De Niro and wife Grace Hightower have trouble renting after a fire destroys their Central Park West home.
Fionna Agomuoh
Oct 17, 2012
Rhino poaching has seen a resurgence in recent years due to an increase of demand for their horns in Asian markets. But all across Africa, local community members are working tocreate sanctuaries and lessen the risk of extinction.
Jacey Fortin
Sep 11, 2012
Speaking on the first day of the 2012 International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., chief executives from over 20 leading multinational corporations called upon 46 countries to lift travel restrictions on HIV-positive individuals.
Mark Johanson
Jul 24, 2012
In Namibia, finding an aquifer is akin to striking gold.
Jacey Fortin
Jul 20, 2012
Namibia is sending 148 wild animals overseas to Cuba, where they will become residents of the National Zoological Park outside of Havana.
Jacey Fortin
Jul 12, 2012
Armando Montano had been interning with the Associated Press in Mexico City for less than a month before he was found dead at the bottom of an elevator shaft.
Ryan Villarreal
Jul 02, 2012