For his fifth trip to Africa, Obama will be co-hosting a meeting for business owners, investors and policymakers.
“The President reaffirms that there are no sacred cows and that this is just the beginning of an unwavering war against corruption.”
Somali security forces battled with Islamist militants from Friday to Saturday, eventually breaking the siege, but not before many people were killed.
As of late Friday local time, Somali forces were still trying to retake the hotel.
A debate over whether Ted Cruz can run for president was ignited when he launched his candidacy Monday.
The restaurant allegedly had a rule of not allowing Africans inside the place after 5:00 p.m.
The attack has killed Adnan Garaar, an al Shabaab leader believed to be the mastermind of a 2013 attack on a Nairobi shopping mall that killed 67 people, the Pentagon said.
A 17-million-year old fossil found in Kenya is helping scientists answer crucial questions about the origin and evolution of humans.
One thing Obama said is not funny was the letter Republican senators sent to Iran this week.
The drone strike reportedly hit a vehicle in Somalia with Adan Garar on board.
Nigerian online entrepreneurs are still fighting a stereotype as old as email.
If confirmed, Katherine Simonds Dhanani would lead the U.S. mission to Somalia, which is based at the U.S. embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.
Rajendra Pachauri, who headed the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, resigned Tuesday over allegations in India.
Uber partners with another mobile app company to provide safety scores for different localities in New Delhi, India.
Al-Shabab celebrates 2013 Kenyan mall siege with call for copycat attacks in the U.S., Canada and Britain.
A new survey draws a link between a country's economic status and its citizens' perception about local politics.
There is no medical excuse for anyone not wearing a condom, especially because there are latex-free condoms available.
The official and his family were returning home after attending a family event when the shooting occurred.
As one of the world's fastest-growing smartphone markets, Africa is seeing a rise in demand for gray-market smartphones.
Two Filipinos and one South Korean were reportedly among the foreign nationals who were killed in the siege.
The officials were seized as they were preparing a planned visit by Education Minister Eloi Anguimate to the town.
Making payments via cell phone isn’t just convenient -- it could spur economic development in Africa.