Opposition candidate appears ahead in Nigerian election

With partial results reported in the Nigerian presidential election, it appears opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari is leading incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan.

Video: International forum on ‪ 2015 #‎Nigeria‬ Elections at Texas Southern University’s Martin Luther King center.

https://youtu.be/IvnYFI_7n8o An international forum on ‪#‎Nigeria‬ Elections 2015 and its aftermath has been held at the Texas Southern University's Martin Luther King center. The televised broadcast was co-sponsored by the…

Twitter reaction: Trevor Noah to host ‘The Daily Show’

Why mixed-race comic was ‘born a crime’

When it comes to getting ready for a show, fast-rising South African comedian Trevor Noah has it all figured out.

Who’s joining Saudi fight against Houthis?

Nigeria: Forget the candidates, democracy was the real winner

They came in droves, men, women, young, old. Mothers with babies strapped tightly to their backs, pregnant women, the elderly, some who could barely walk unaided.

Nigeria: Forget the candidates, democracy was the real winner

They came in droves, men, women, young, old. Mothers with babies strapped tightly to their backs, pregnant women, the elderly, some who could barely walk unaided.

My teacher is a … cheeky hippo

Take a look at the ways African entrepreneurs are fusing tech and education to re-energize the continent's access to education.

Best election outfits

Check out the gallery above for the top fashion moments of the 2015 Nigerian election campaign.

How ISIS is taking hold in North Africa

The Arab Spring tore down the old order but has provided breathing room for Al Qaeda and now ISIS.

‘Uber for motorbikes’ takes off

A click of their app brings you a bike complete with a safety trained driver and protective gear.

‘Uber for motorbikes’ takes off

A click of their app brings you a bike complete with a safety trained driver and protective gear.

‘Uber for motorbikes’ takes off

A click of their app brings you a bike complete with a safety trained driver and protective gear.

Tunisians: We won’t let terror win

Thousands of demonstrators marched in Tunisia's capital Sunday, protesting against terrorism less than two weeks after gunmen attacked a museum and killed more than 20 people there.

Ex-captives of Boko Haram fight back

Several girls risked their lives to jump off a speeding truck after Boko Haram kidnapped them and about 300 students from Chibok, Nigeria. See how they're defying the militants. CNN's…