Rwanda: Not what I expected

When I first arrived in Rwanda's capital in 2012, I deliberately did not visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial. I wasn't sure what to expect, but I did not want that…

Six killed in blast in Kenya

At least six people were killed and some 18 were wounded by an explosion in what appears to be a "deliberate attack" in Nairobi, Kenya, a senior Red Cross official…

Rwanda genocide 20 years on

Twenty years after Rwanda's genocide, many victims of rape still haven't found justice. Nima Elbagir reports.

Amanpour recalls Rwanda, interviews minister

CNN's Christiane Amanpour recalls her reporting from Rwanda and speaks with Rwandan Justice Minister Busingye Johnston.

Rights group: CAR militias massacre men, boys

Christian militia fighters killed at least 72 Muslim men and boys in two attacks in a remote southwestern corner of the strife-torn Central African Republic, rights group, said the Human…

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Why we need more geek girls

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Giant basket gathers water

A 30 foot tall basket, inspired by an Ethiopian tree, can collect 25 gallons of clean drinking water a day from vapor.

Glaciers vanish from ‘Africa’s Alps’

Spectacular glaciers in Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains could be gone within 20 years.

Egyptian extremist group says it’s behind Cairo blasts

A shadowy extremist group calling itself Soldiers of Egypt, or Agnad Masr, claimed responsibility Thursday for three blasts outside Cairo University that killed an Egyptian police brigadier general and injured…

Blasts at Cairo University kill officer

An Egyptian police brigadier general was killed and five others were injured in bombings Wednesday outside Cairo University, the Interior Ministry said.

Perfect beach + wind = surf heaven

Watamu is a Kenyan fishing village on the Indian Ocean. Known for its rich Swahili culture, it is now a top water sports destination.

EU launches military operation in Central African Republic

Help is on the way.

‘Unprecedented’ Ebola outbreak

An outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in west Africa has spread to Guinea's capital and beyond its borders in an "an unprecedented epidemic," reported a leading aid agency.

‘Monstrous’ Boko Haram

CNN's Vladimir Duthiers looks at the Nigerian government's battle against Islamic militant group Boko Haram.