Nigerians gather to celebrate life of Fela Kuti at the annual Felabration in Lagos.

Ayan Mohamed wears a niqab that covers her face, not for religious reasons but to hide what lies beneath.

A former U.S. soldier charged with attempting to join a terrorist group was sentenced to seven years in prison Monday after pleading guilty ...

Three years to wait for a photo? Africa photographer David Gulden explains how he gets the shots that last.

CNN's Robyn Cunrow explores the trials and tribulations of the anti-apartheid leader.

In June 2004, at the age of 85, and five years after stepping down as South Africa's president, Nelson Mandela announced he was ...