"After three decades in power, José Eduardo dos Santos is presiding over a resource boom. But too few Angolans are seeing the benefits."

"But if prices in Dubai seem inflated, they have nothing on Luanda. Last year Angola’s capital was the most expensive city in the world, according to Mercer, a New York-based consultancy."

If you're building mobile apps for use on the African continent your best bet is to not target cutting edge systems like iOS. Instead a lot more can be done by focusing on older systems like Nokia and Samsung that see predominant usage.

A team impersonated the Togo national soccer team.

"Do China’s grand designs promise the transformation,at last, of a star-crossed continent? Or merely its exploitation?"

The LRA has dwindling numbers and is facing a fairly well-disciplined and well-funded counter-assault from the Ugandan military forces. So why is it still surviving and terrorizing villages?