15 out-of-this-world places for a holiday

In Africa, these are the continent's best eco-friendly hotels and safari camps.

Nigeria: Parents hold up to pressure on government

CNN hears from a family who have put their lives on hold in order to maintain pressure on the Nigerian government to bring back their daughter.

The man still fighting to #BringBackOurGirls

A marketing professional and father-of-three has taken time nearly every single day since the Nigerian schoolgirls went missing to hold up a sign featuring the #BringBackOurGirls hashtag, have his colleague…

800,000 Nigerian kids displaced by Boko Haram, violence

The abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls a year ago this week captured global attention and inspired the hashtag #BringBackOurGirls, but the horrors for Nigeria's children are widespread.

The tiny island paradise where everyone is a musician

Roughly 350 miles off the African west coast, Cape Verde has long been a mesh of cultures, history and races.

Attacks in Egypt leave at least 12 dead

At least 12 people were killed Sunday, and more injured, in separate attacks on a police station, a checkpoint and along a highway in Egypt's northern Sinai, authorities said.

ISIS attacks S. Korean embassy in Libya

An Islamic militant group attacked the South Korean embassy in Libya killing one embassy guard and wounding another, Yonhap news agency reported Sunday, citing a South Korean foreign ministry official.

Blasts mistaken for terror attack

Kenya: Move refugee camp to Somalia

Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday gave the United Nations' refugee agency three months to relocate refugees from the Dadaab camp -- the world's largest -- to Somalia, or…

Muslim Brotherhood leader sentenced to death

Inside battle to save Africa’s elephants

Park rangers risk their lives to protect elephants that have survived the poaching.

Inside battle to save Africa’s elephants

Park rangers risk their lives to protect elephants that have survived the poaching.

Inside battle to save Africa’s elephants

Park rangers risk their lives to protect elephants that have survived the poaching.

Heroic woman standing up to Al-Shabaab

Amran Abdundi is on a mission to make life safer in one of the world's most dangerous borders.

Heroic woman standing up to Al-Shabaab

Amran Abdundi is on a mission to make life safer in one of the world's most dangerous borders.