Tag: Africa
South Africa to withdraw from International Criminal Court
South Africa has decided to withdraw from the International Criminal Court following a dispute last year over a visit by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir...
Africa is the world’s youngest continent: Bill Gates
I was 9 years old when Nelson Mandela was sent to prison on Robben Island. As a boy, I learned about him in school,...
Bill Gates to invest $5B in Africa over next 5...
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates said Sunday his foundation will invest another $5 billion in Africa over the next five years.
Gates delivered the...
AIDS conference exposes South Africa’s dramatic turn
The first time the world came to South Africa for a conference on AIDS, the country's leader shocked attendees by questioning whether HIV really...