Al Qaeda operative sentenced to life
Khalid Abdul Rahman Hamad al-Fawwaz was sentenced Friday to life in prison for his involvement in the 1998…
How to bring Burundi back from the brink of violence
On May 13, following over two weeks of widespread demonstrations in Burundi against President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to…
What’s next for Kenya’s mobile money revolution?
Eight years ago, Kenyans started sending money to each other on their mobile phones -- and then everything…
Leaders of attempted coup arrested
Burundian authorities arrested the military generals behind an attempted coup, including its leader Godefroid Niyombare, a government spokesman…
Gunfire, fear as Burundi dismisses coup bid as ‘joke’
Gunfire erupted in Burundi on Thursday, hours after an army general announced a coup and the President's spokesman…
Rescued Boko Haram survivors share tales of horror
For most women and children who were recently rescued from Boko Haram captivity, life is anything but normal.
Liberia celebrates beating Ebola
After being declared Ebola free, Liberia threw the virus a big farewell party and is finally looking towards…
Coup attempt reported in Burundi
Amid mounting fears of ethnic violence, a senior military officer told CNN on Wednesday that a military coup…
Why this year’s Venice Biennale is all about Africa
Artists representing nations from the continent continue to become increasingly visible on the global stage.
Who is in the running for the AFDB presidency?
The African Development Bank will elect a new President on May 28. What are the challenges ahead?
New York’s African food porn moment
The Big Apple is embracing African cuisine with a restaurant week dedicated solely to African food.
Ongoing struggle: Why is Africa so unequal?
Africa is predicted to have the biggest growth in millionaires in the world, but nearly half of its…
Why is Africa so unequal?
Africa is predicted to have the biggest growth in millionaires in the world, but nearly half of it's…