At least 14 killed in Nigeria plane crash
A plane carrying 20 people crashed on takeoff from Nigeria's Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Thursday, killing…
7 tips for first-time Africa traveler
What should many new Africa hands ditch first? Their preconceptions
In Tunisia, Arab Spring ‘will not die’
Christiane Amanpour speaks with Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, about the state of the Arab Spring there and abroad.
Ghanaian president: Soft targets at risk
CNN's Fionnuala Sweeney discusses the issues facing Africa with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama.
19 new political parties registered in South Africa, ahead of 2014 elections
19 new political parties registered in South Africa, ahead of 2014 elections. 19 new political parties have been…
Sudan: Protesters ask for regime change
Fresh demonstrations took place in Sudan on Tuesday, where protesters are calling for the removal of President Omar…
Airport marketing targets yawning passengers
As attention spans shrink to hashtag-sized dimensions, advertisers have had to get increasingly creative with how they deliver…
10 best countries to start a business
New Zealand tops the list as the easiest place to start a small and medium-sized enterprise, according to…
Lawmaker on Kenya mall attack: We are taking action
A group of Kenyan lawmakers Monday visited the mall where dozens were killed in a terrorist attack this…
Voices from the Westgate Mall
Westgate Mall survivors describe their encounters, hiding as as gunmen moved from room to room.
Kenya warned of threat before attack
Kenyan officials were warned about the possibility of a Westgate-style attack a year before gunman stormed the mall,…
Africa’s hottest fashion designers
African designers are making a splash on the world stage - here are seven African designers to watch…
Charles Taylor: Sentence upheld
An international court in the Netherlands ruled Thursday to uphold the 50-year sentence handed down last year to…
Gunmen open fire on sleeping college students in Nigeria
Under the cover of darkness, gunmen approached a dormitory in a rural Nigerian town and opened fire, killing…
Al Shabaab backed by money from U.S.
Peter Bergen says Al-Shabaab has been bolstered not only by American recruits but also by money from U.S.…