Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir could rule for another 25 years despite his indictment by the International Criminal Court.
Tourism to parts of east and southern Africa is taking a hit over Ebola, even though the regions are far removed from the epidemic.
A new deadly virus is making headlines after a fatal case of Marburg hemorrhagic fever was diagnosed in Uganda.
The president of Kenya is accused of committing crimes against humanity by orchestrating violence after disputed elections in 2007.
Audiences can begin voting online for their favorite "CNN Hero." Anderson Cooper will announce winner Dec. 7 on a tribute show.
Meet the two newest "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" stars ahead of the series Season 7 premiere.
Porsha Williams may no longer be a cast member on “Real Housewives of Atlanta.”
That's just one of the most promising products launched by entrepreneurs in Africa at a startup conference in Lagos.
Adel Abdul Bary pleaded guilty to three charges associated with al Qaeda’s bombing of U.S. embassies in Africa in 1998.
All zoos will have to have barriers between humans and elephants by 2017.
Remember #BringBackOurGirls? Boko Haram continues to terrorize Nigeria, yet it's largely been overlooked by Western powers.
The fear factor of Ebola is also hurting the African tourism industry.
The new U.N. human rights chief urged world powers on Monday to protect women and minorities targeted by Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria, saying the fighters were trying to create a "house of blood.
Three German nationals travelling from Kenya and suspected of being al-Shabab members were arrested.
The Islamist group, a wing of al Qaeda, also pledged to take revenge over the death of Ahmed Abdi Godane last week.
The U.S. has killed the mastermind behind the most prominent Islamist terror group in Somalia.
While it's hard to keep track of the clandestine militant group, experts say they've diversified their finances in recent years.
Major gas finds in Mozambique and Tanzania in particular could spur an East African boom, if countries can overcome production challenges.
Two very different experiments in digital currency are evolving in Latin America, including the world's first statewide Bitcoin experiment.
The U.S. strike in Somalia with drones and airplanes is part of a bigger picture, as American forces battle Islamic extremism in Africa.
The Pentagon told CNN that U.S. military forces conducted an operation against Al-Shabaab in Somalia Monday.
The suspension is the latest in a string of disciplinary actions taken against Missouri police officers in connection with inappropriate behavior.