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‘Egypt’s Jon Stewart’ in hot water
Bassem Youssef, the comedian known as "Egypt's Jon Stewart," is drawing fire for his criticism of Egypt's military.
U.N. peacekeeper killed in DRC
A U.N. peacekeeper was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in recent fighting, according to a…
Transforming downtown Jo’burg
Robyn Curnow meets Jonathan Liebmann, a developer who sees big potential in the city's Maboneng Precinct area.
President Jonathan, why are they afraid of Princess Stella Oduah remaining in your cabinet as Aviation Minister?
President Jonathan, why are they afraid of Princess Stella Oduah remaining in your cabinet as Aviation Minister? By…
Kenya conversion to terror?
Al Qaeda allied terror group al-Shebaab works to recruit vulnerable youths in Kenya. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
S. Africa: Girls raped, murdered
In a country where several rapes are said to occur every minute, in a township where violence is…
Car bomb blasts buildings in Benghazi
A car bomb detonated in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday, causing material damage but no…
Kenya: Outcry as rape suspects ordered to mow grass
Outraged Kenyans are demanding justice for a teenage girl who was allegedly gang-raped, dumped in a sewage ditch,…
Blatter’s African call fuels re-election speculation
Is Sepp Blatter angling for another term as head of world football? The FIFA president had vowed this…
Search on for U.S. mariners seized off Nigeria coast
The Nigerian navy has yet to find two U.S. citizens kidnapped from an oilfield supply ship attacked this…
Nigeria: 70 Boko Haram members killed
More than 70 members of the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram have been killed during a Nigerian military…
Did ‘White Widow’ spy on Kenya?
The manager of a Nairobi apartment complex speaks about former tenant and terror suspect Samantha Lewthwaite, dubbed the…
Putting African art on the map
A new video project is giving a voice to Ghana's best artists, and hopes to change attitudes to…
Dar es Salaam by dala dala
The Tanzanian capital's hordes of tooting, rattling buses provide a fascinating, if somewhat uncomfortable, way to see its…
2 seized in vessel attack off Nigeria, U.S. official says
A vessel was recently attacked off the coast of Nigeria, and the captain and chief engineer -- believed…