Tag: Africa

DOJ seizes nearly $500 million belonging to Nigerian dictator who died in 1998

Logan Porter · March 6, 2014 12:00 am

Affleck casts spotlight on situation in Congo

Donna Cassata · February 26, 2014 9:52 pm

Swedish minister meets gay activists in Uganda

Swedish minister meets gay activists in Uganda

Washington Examiner · February 25, 2014 10:59 am

In this Dec. 8, 2013 file photo, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks with U.S. troops at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The latest Pentagon budget proposal, outlined Monday by Hagel, proposed cutting the Army to 450,000 soldiers or less -- the lowest level since 1940 -- as fighting in Afghanistan winds down. (AP Photo/Mark Wilson, Pool-File)

Examiner Editorial: Now is not the time to cut the world’s finest army again

Washington Examiner · February 25, 2014 5:00 am

UN: 400,000 displaced by southeast Congo attacks

UN: 400,000 displaced by southeast Congo attacks

Washington Examiner · February 24, 2014 4:43 pm

U.K. national found guilty of murder in Congo

U.K. national found guilty of murder in Congo

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2014 6:41 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2012, file photo, former U.S. Rep. Melvin Reynolds announces that he's joining the increasingly crowded field running for the 2nd District seat vacated by Jesse Jackson Jr. A Zimbabwean immigration official told The Associated Press, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, that Reynolds has been arrested in the African country and is being investigated. The state-controlled The Herald newspaper reported Tuesday that Reynolds was arrested for allegedly possessing pornographic material and violating immigration laws. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Former US congressman arrested in Zimbabwe

GILLIAN GOTORARAY FAURE · February 18, 2014 6:26 pm

Former Rep. Melvin Jay Reynolds arrested in Zimbabwe

Washington Examiner · February 18, 2014 5:00 am

Mob attacks alleged gays in Nigerian capital

Mob attacks alleged gays in Nigerian capital

Michelle Faul · February 15, 2014 2:16 pm

FILE - In this Wednesday, July 11, 2012 file photo, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni speaks during the London Summit on Family Planning organized by the UK Government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with the United Nations Population Fund, in central London. In an official announcement released Friday Feb. 14, 2014, President Museveni plans to sign a bill into law that prescribes life imprisonment for what they term as "aggravated" homosexual acts. (AP Photo/Carl Court, FILE)

Officials: Uganda’s leader to sign anti-gay bill

Rodney Muhumuza · February 14, 2014 10:47 pm

Progress claimed in bid to stop Congo oil drilling

Progress claimed in bid to stop Congo oil drilling

Washington Examiner · February 14, 2014 8:18 pm

Obama’s Valentine’s Day bachelor golf holiday marks 23rd vacation

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Obama’s Valentine’s Day bachelor golf holiday marks 23rd vacation

Paul Bedard · February 14, 2014 5:00 am