Soccer: Africa Cup of Nations kicks off; Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt clash
Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, with star man Achraf Hakimi returning from injury,…
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Meet Kenya’s WTO canddiate
If elected to head the WTO, Amina Mohamed would be the first African woman to hold the post. CNN's Nima Elbagir reports.
U.S. offers $5 million reward for Kony, associates
The U.S. State Department is offering $5 million for information leading to the "arrest, transfer or conviction" of three top leaders of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), including it's leader,…
Mandela’s early years
CNN's Dan Rivers reports on the place where Nelson Mandela grew up and the formative years of the African revolutionary.
Hospitalized Mandela ‘much better’
Hospitalized former South African President Nelson Mandela is making steady improvement and "is much better", the country's presidential office said Wednesday.
Attracting Africa’s billion shoppers
P&G has announced a new manufacturing hub in South Africa, part of its drive into a continent of "huge opportunity," according to a P&G exec.
Africa hungry for online content
Africa is hungry for online content made on the continent -- and a number of startups are filling the gap.
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African aviation takes off
South African aviation companies are expanding their services across the continent as BRICS nations invest in Africa.
‘I am Nollywood,’ says director
Nollywood director Jeta Amata's latest movie "Black November" tells of the oil struggle in Nigeria's Niger Delta.
Egyptians fume over fuel shortage
Egyptians are losing patience with a fuel shortage and long lines at gas stations. CNN's Reza Sayah reports.
Children in bands instead of gangs
In a poor area of South Africa a retired woman has used her own savings to start a brass band that is proving an unlikely way to keep children out…
Soccer club fell for Africa
While all eyes are on Nelson Mandela's health, the former South African leader's legacy is gaining ground in an unlikely place. On Saturday, at a soccer stadium in the north-east…
Doctors: Mandela’s condition improving
Former South African President Nelson Mandela's condition continues to improve while in the hospital, the country's presidential office said.
INSECURITY: 19 shot dead in northern Nigeria village by Islamic herdsmen
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Clashes kill two after Kenyan poll verdict
Two people died in clashes in western Kenya after the top court in the nation upheld Uhuru Kenyatta's victory in the presidential election.
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