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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.

An Ebola quarantine center in Liberia was looted Sunday, as more than 29 patients fled.

According to WHO’s latest update, the number of people killed by Ebola in West Africa has increased to 1,069.

Leonard Teganya, 42, is accused of violating international law and the Canadian Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act.

Although largely concentrated in West Africa, international travel has been spreading the disease worldwide. Where is Ebola now?

The African hair care business has become a multibillion-dollar industry.

DEMO Africa recently named five Kenyan startups among its top 40 list.

One of the fastest-growing economic regions in the world could also become an innovation hub.

While the attacks have been largely attributed to Islamist al-Shabab, many suspect political and ethnic rifts to be the underlying cause.

An estimated 8 million of Ethiopia's 60 million people are at immediate risk due to drought.