7 things to know about S. Africa’s only black billionaire

Tourism booming across Africa

Africa is becoming a more and more popular tourist destination, with 134 million people expected to visit the continent by 2030.

Nigerian leader sacks military chiefs

This is the way to end poverty

Money alone can't solve the problems that beset so many people around the world -- poverty, conflict, inequality, lack of opportunity. But money is necessary to help fund the solutions…

Can you guess the world’s top tourism destination?

Tunisia scrambles to seal border

The mass disappearance of 33 citizens from a border town is a sign of radicalization among young Tunisians.

Megacities as you’ve never seen them before: 19 stunning shots

UK travel firms bring Britons back from Tunisia

Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for attacks

A stadium housing peacekeepers and two hotels in Somalia's capital were attacked Friday in a coordinated plot by Al-Shabaab militants, intelligence and security officials told CNN.

New AQAP chief calls for attacks on U.S.

The new leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, has released a message calling for attacks on the United States.

The movie industry that’s bigger than Hollywood

Rwanda’s fashion focus for women

What my Ebola experience taught me

Ugandan presidential aspirants arrested

‘Mastermind’ of deadly bombings arrested

The Nigerian military has arrested a man who it says masterminded recent bomb attacks in two different cities that killed at least 70 people.