One year on, any hope for missing Chibok girls?

One year after it was perpetrated, the kidnapping of nearly 300 schoolgirls by a jihadist group in Nigeria remains a crime almost too horrifying to comprehend: Hundreds of teenaged girls,…

Negotiator sees ‘fresh beginning’ for finding Nigeria girls

Shehu Sani, a Nigerian Senator-elect who has negotiated with Boko Haram, tells Christiane Amanpour he's optimistic about the new government.

Negotiator sees ‘fresh beginning’ for finding Nigeria girls

Shehu Sani, a Nigerian Senator-elect who has negotiated with Boko Haram, tells Christiane Amanpour he's optimistic about the new government.

‘200 girls’ rescued from Boko Haram

Nigerian troops rescue 200 girls and 93 women in the Sambisa Forest, the Nigerian Armed Forces announces on its official Twitter account.

‘200 girls’ rescued from Boko Haram

Nigerian troops rescue 200 girls and 93 women in the Sambisa Forest, the Nigerian Armed Forces announces on its official Twitter account.

Hundreds of corpses found in Nigeria town

Hundreds of corpses have been discovered in shallow graves in the northeastern Nigerian town of Damasak, according to local officials. The town had recently been freed from Boko Haram.

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Boko Haram: What you need to know

CNN's Nima Elbagir looks at the rise of the militant Islamic group working out of Nigeria.

5 ways to wear natural hair – and look amazing

From curly and coily to just a hint of kink, African women across the continent are embracing the natural hair movement.

How far has South Africa come since apartheid?

April 27 is celebrated as Freedom Day in South Africa, commemorating the country's first democratic elections in 1994 election which saw Nelson Mandela elected as president.

Hundreds of corpses found in Nigeria

Hundreds of corpses have been discovered in shallow graves in the northeastern Nigerian town of Damasak, according to local officials. The town had recently been freed from Boko Haram.

Race to $1,000,000,000,000 – And the winner is…

New figures reveal the first African economy that is projected to surpass $1 trillion between now and 2030.

Why I fled: New migrants share their stories

S. Africa unites to celebrate Freedom Day

April 27 is celebrated as Freedom Day in South Africa, commemorating the country's first democratic elections in 1994 election which saw Nelson Mandela elected as president.

Why migrants head to the Med

They come from more than 20 countries, drawn to Libya as the funnel to Europe.