U.S. military aircraft to aid CAR mission; Hollande to visit
American military aircraft will fly African and European peacekeepers to the Central African Republic, which is in the…
Women, children running low on food, water in CAR camp
CNN's Nima Elbagir reports from Central African Republic, then speaks with Christiane Amanpour.
91 world leaders head to South Africa
More than 90 heads of state are on their way to South Africa for what is expected to…
Meet world’s greatest drummer
"The first thing he asked was 'Are you the one who said that you are the best drummer…
Sheriff refuses to lower flag in honor of Nelson Mandela
A South Carolina sheriff is refusing to lower the American flag in tribute to Nelson Mandela, saying the…
Nelson Mandela lived as a moral colossus. By Bishop Desmond Tutu
Nelson Mandela lived as a moral colossus. By Bishop Desmond Tutu. Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. …
Radio DJ feeds hungry kids
A radio presenter in Burundi is feeding the country's war orphans and street children.
Muslim militia: Power is ours
A commander of a Muslim militia in the Central African Republic says his forces are not going away…
Egypt overturns sentences of 14 jailed women jailed
A group of 14 women jailed for protests in support of Egypt's ousted president will soon be free,…
Sudan’s second most powerful figure resigns
Sudan's second most powerful official -- who was the man who signed a 2005 peace deal ending the…
Was Mandela a feminist?
He was loved and admired all over the world for helping to end apartheid, but Nelson Mandela also…
How Mandela used humor
Nelson Mandela was many things to many people, but CNN's Robyn Curnow remembers his use of humor to…
Online fund-raiser brings Kenyan runners to California
It's the journey of thousands of miles that started with a single step.
Uneasy truce in town at heart of CAR unrest
A ceasefire negotiated between rival Muslim and Christian militias brought a brief respite Saturday to a Central African…
Fake Mandela quotes creep in
Nelson Mandela said a lot of great things. But after his death, he's being widely credited on social…