Distributing Covid-19 vaccine booster shots in some countries while inoculations across Africa lag is "immoral," according to the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Faith and her other teenage friends sit outside in the bright sun while waiting for their Taekwondo session to start in Epworth, a township southeast of central Harare.

The trial of 14 people accused of plotting to assassinate Burkina Faso's former president Thomas Sankara started on Monday, more than 30 years after he was gunned down in one of the most infamous killings in modern African history.

CNN's Larry Madowo speaks to Ghanaian MP Sam George about the anti-LGBTQ draft bill that he introduced.

Tiwa Savage, the award-winning Nigerian singer-songwriter, says she's being blackmailed over some intimate footage she filmed with her current boyfriend.

Ethiopia's government has used the country's flagship commercial airline to shuttle weapons to and from neighboring Eritrea during the civil war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, a CNN investigation has found.

A safe house was the only place Joe felt protected enough to meet.

A safe house was the only place Joe felt protected enough to meet.

CNN's David McKenzie reports from Ghana as the country's parliament is set to debate a bill that critics from the LGBTQ+ community call a "homophobe's dream."

The World Health Organization's decision to recommend the widespread use of a long-awaited vaccine against malaria is an endorsement of the African scientists involved in developing it, a top official in the global health body told CNN on Thursday.

The Biden administration has described a CNN report that Ethiopian Airlines shuttled weapons to Eritrea as "incredibly grave" and warned that it was prepared to impose sanctions on Ethiopia and any other parties who prolonged the conflict in Tigray.

The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, for his "uncompromising and passionate" portrayals of the effects of colonialism.

The World Health Organization has endorsed use of the world's first malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa. The recommendation came from a pilot program in child health clinics across Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, according to WHO.

CNN's Larry Madowo speaks to Tolu Ogunlesi, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Assistant on Digital and News Media, about the country's Twitter ban.

Africa's space industry has been slow to take off, but it's predicted to skyrocket in the next few years.

Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla whose image went viral when she photobombed her caretaker's selfie, has died at the age of 14.

Ethiopia's government has used the country's flagship commercial airline to shuttle weapons to and from neighboring Eritrea during the civil war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, a CNN investigation has found.

Asisat Oshoala has a confession to make.

Asisat Oshoala has a confession to make.

When Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi mulls his next move on a chessboard, his instinct is to pile pressure on his opponent.