This week, the military in Madagascar grabbed power as youth-led protests escalated, forcing President Andry Rajoelina to flee.

Travel within Africa is often expensive, difficult and poorly connected. But investment in aviation could offer huge opportunities for economic growth.

The continent’s abundant sunshine offers a vast reservoir of clean energy. While infrastructure lags behind, home solar ...

A bus veered off a road and plunged down an embankment on a steep mountain pass in northern South Africa, killing at least 42 ...

Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political life in his East ...

Artists are transforming Luanda’s abandoned spaces — from hotels to factories — into creative hubs, redefining Angola’s capital as an emerging center for contemporary art and cultural renewal.

Global popstar Tems believes women are being sidelined in the music business. She has created a platform to help African women gain easier entrance into the industry.

Cameroon voted in an election Sunday that could see Africa’s oldest leader – the world’s oldest president – extend his rule by another seven years.

Madagascar’s military has taken charge of the Indian Ocean island, an army colonel said on Tuesday, after President Andry ...

In the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, new recruits are being trained for battle – and US President Donald ...

South Africa’s ambassador to France had “expressed his intention to end his life” in a message to his wife the night before he was found dead in the courtyard of a high-rise hotel, Paris’ public ...

Entries are now being accepted for the CNN African Journalist of the Year Competition, now in its fifth year. Africa's journalists have until January 14th to make sure their entries are in the running ...