The relative success of Ugandan Middle to long distance runner, Moses Kipsiro has made him a darling of Ugandans.

Mr. Michael Joseph, Safaricom’s iconic CEO, formally stepped down on October 31st 2010.

The African leadership academy is a relatively new educational institution that admits students from across Africa.

Not many Africans have heard of Patrick Awuah. He is the founder of Ashesi university, a liberal arts college located in Accra,Ghana.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer affects hundreds of thousands of women in the U.S. every year. In 2006, 191,410 women were diagnosed with breast cancer and 40,820 of them died from this disease. Aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women. Breast cancer is the number one cause of cancer death in Hispanic women. It is the second most common cause of cancer death in white, black, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native women.

The woman accused of abusing teenagers at Oprah Winfrey's school for girls in South Africa was acquitted of the charges yesterday, and Winfrey said she was "profoundly disappointed" by the trial's outcome.