At least 71 people were killed in a blast at a bus station in Nigeria on Monday, a…
Oscar Pistorius was back on the stand, facing more relentless cross-examination as the prosecution challenges his account of…
A South African carpenter lost his fingers in an accident -- now he's making mechanical fingers and hands…
Libya's newly appointed Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni stepped down from his post on Sunday after an attack on…
Isa Soares reports on the social media reaction to the Oscar Pistorius trial.
World record-holder Wilson Kipsang completed a Kenyan double at the London Marathon Sunday as home hope Mo Farah…
Unrest and dissension rolled across Egypt on Friday as authorities killed two Muslim Brotherhood members during a gunfight…
Prosecutor Gerrie Nel accuses Oscar Pistorius -- on trial for the murder of his girlfriend -- of "trying…
Two Kenyan aid workers who had been held by the al Qaeda-linked militant group Al-Shabaab since 2011 have…
He's known as the "bull dog" in South Africa's legal circles, and just two days in to Gerrie…
Here are your photos of the tastiest -- and most unusual -- African street food.
Over the last 20 years, the narrative on the African continent has shifted from Afro-pessimism to Afro-optimism. The…
As the athlete is grilled in court, Becky Anderson asks psychologist Dr. James Thompson about his state of…
Oscar Pistorius is back on the stand in his murder trial after a day of relentless and combative…
The U.N. Security Council on Thursday unanimously approved the creation of a U.N. peacekeeping force for the Central…
