Russell Simmons raising money for Africa
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Hip-hop and fashion mogul Russell Simmons said Tuesday he's selling bling to help raise money for the development and empowerment of Africans.
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Gift a goat to help lift more families out of poverty forever.
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Eighteen years ago, Tony Akeem organized a ceremony in New York City to honor the millions of Africans who died crossing the Atlantic during the slave trade. Similar observances have since spread around the world.
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela has agreed to visit London in February to help jumpstart London's proposal for a "new Marshall Plan" to help ease African nations' chronic poverty, the British ...
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Johannesburg - South Africans can call the Nelson Mandela Foundation&#39;s toll-free number to donate their talents, time and skills to help in the fight against HIV/Aids.
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A William Hill client from Surrey has staked Â£10,000 on South Africa at 2/1 to beat England in the opening game of their Test Series, and a further Â£10,000 on S Africa to win the Series at odds of 13/10.
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ARUSHA, Tanzania  - African leaders lobbied the  Global Fund for AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria for more money  Wednesday to solve a cash crunch facing its work, seen as vital  for the continent's health, officials said.
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Life & style: In pictures: The proceeds from luxury gifts for lovers will go towards fighting Aids and HIV in Africa
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela will back a massive anti-poverty campaign launched by charities and other groups while on a visit to London next month, organisers said.
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OSLO -- Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus said yesterday the prize has given momentum to his cherished program of helping the poor through small loans, bringing him a flood of e-mails and invitations to meet with world leaders.
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela announced Wednesday a giant benefit concert in London next June to promote his 46664 campaign against HIV/AIDS.
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Two charities are donating Â£450,000 to help African children in the UK who are accused of witchcraft and abused.
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Retired basketball star Hakeem Olajuwon said Tuesday he was funding legitimate humanitarian projects when he gave tens of thousands of dollars to charities which the government later accused of having links to al-Qaida and other terror groups.
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Nine National Basketball Association players will lead a delegation to South Africa this week to help build and dedicate new facilities to provide homes and health care in poorer regions of the nation.
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Cape Town - Sweden has announced a new contribution to the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria in response to an urgent appeal from former president Nelson Mandela and United States rock star Bono, according to the South African government
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By Sandi Doughton, Seattle Times  Dec. 12--Two of the world's most influential women are banding together to fight malaria, and one of them is coming to the table with a lot of cash.
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The Black Santa appeal for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster is on course to raise more than Â£1m.