Obama Nobel Peace Prize Hailed In Kenya As A "Win For Africa"
LONDON — The choice of President Barack Obama for the Nobel Peace Prize was cheered Friday by a global chorus from European leaders to minibus p...
LONDON — The choice of President Barack Obama for the Nobel Peace Prize was cheered Friday by a global chorus from European leaders to minibus p...
Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.20.2009 | Green
On Thursday, Greenpeace volunteers installed solar panels atop of the roof of President Obama's Step-Grandmother, Mama Sarah's home and on the roof of...
Terry Krepel | Posted 09.13.2009 | Media
WorldNetDaily columnist, Joseph Farah, is using the same playbook against Obama that he used against Clinton in the 90s, using his Western Journalism Center to promote conspiracies.
Beth Arnold | Posted 09.07.2009 | Style
I felt a deep pull to Africa that I've not felt anywhere else in the world. Wildfitness was physically tough -- an exotic luxurious boot camp -- that captured our souls.
AP | TOM MALITI | Posted 09.03.2009 | World
NAIROBI, Kenya — The U.S. strongly criticized Kenya on Tuesday just hours before U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's arrived, sayin...
Rick Horowitz | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
It's not just the bizarro "birther" brigades that are treating Obama as electorally illegitimate. Think about the way the health-care fight has played out recently.
Tom Matlack | Posted 08.28.2009 | Entertainment
In retrospect, Morello sees their success as the juxtaposition of real world events like Rodney King and massive feigned rebellion in the music world. Rage's rebellion was for real.
AP | Posted 04.26.2009 | Politics
KISUMU, Kenya — A Kenyan health official says President Barack Obama's older half-brother has been hospitalized with stomach pains and is being ...
Chris Kelly | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media
It's not Wikipedia's job to peddle paranoid hearsay. That's Townhall's job. Wikipedia's job is to be written at a seventh grade reading level and be about half as useful as the Columbia Desk Encyclopedia.
Josh Ruxin | Posted 02.20.2009 | World
I'd like to go back to Rwanda or Kenya or Ethiopia on Jan. 20. I could point to the TV and say: "Look. Listen. This is what it means to be American."
Rob Crilly | Posted 02.20.2009 | World
MILLIONS of Kenyans crowded into bars or gathered around giant public TV screens to welcome the man they believe holds out their best hope of delivery...
Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 02.19.2009 | World
A native Kansan who learned several languages, including Russian, Urdu, Spanish, Javanese and Bahasa Indonesia, Barack Obama's mother existed outside of the box of traditionalism.
The Daily Northwestern | Shanika Gunaratna | Posted 02.13.2009 | Chicago
Northwestern's Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies - the largest library of Africana in the world - is embarking on a new mission: colle...
George Ayittey | Posted 01.04.2009 | World
"No African head of state should be in power for more than 10 years," declared President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda in 1986. He is still president.
Huffington Post | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics
President-elect Barack Obama's paternal grandfather was brutally tortured by the British during Kenya's Mau Mau uprising, according to Obama's Kenyan ...
Aaron Harber | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics
If Obama were not a U.S. citizen, he could not have been a U.S. Senator and he could not be selected President of the United States.
S. N. Sangmpam | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics
Obama is neither "black" nor "white." He is a special type of American. He is the offspring of the two groups that have the longest been closely associated with each other in the United States.
AP | TOM MALITI | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home
KOGELO, Kenya — Barack Obama's Kenyan relatives and Africans across the continent sang, danced in the streets and wrapped themselves in U.S. fla...
Guardian | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics
Schoolfriends remember his love for comic books, basketball and teasing the girls. A former boss recalls him as a young man running a community projec...
Elizabeth Rauber | Posted 10.10.2008 | Home
Confronted with expert opinions as to the doubtful authority of the documents and the flimsy and biased arguments made by the authors, Clintons4Mccain leaders Adkins and Adams seemed genuinely shocked.
Tamar Abrams | Posted 09.11.2008 | Home
To the Kenyans I met, our Democratic candidate is their hope, their symbol. Their "native son" -- the man with the African name -- represents possibilities and an affirmation of their place in the world.
Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Obama has to be careful because while he is one of the most credible figures the US has to deal with Kenya, the dispute between Odinga and Kibaki is mired in tribal politics.
Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
DES MOINES--White House hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), the son of a Kenyan and who visited his father's country last year, issued a plea Wednesda...
AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 10.09.2009 | World