President Morsy amended a law so that voters cannot cast their ballots outside their electoral districts, as they had in the past, which he said creates a burden on electoral officials.
Sprinter Oscar Pistorius made history this year by becoming the first amputee to compete in the Olympic Games. Now the South African has now set his sights on an altogether different opponent.
War-torn Somalia moved a step closer to stability this September after picking its first president elected on home soil in decades.
Femi Kuti, son of legendary musician Fela Kuti, talks about his father and the impact of Afrobeat on ordinary Nigerians.
Fancy yourself as a bit of a news nerd: Do you know who parachuted from a helicopter into the Olympic stadium during this year's Olympics Opening Ceremony? What about who was elected president of Egypt? Test your news nous with our quiz.
Nelson Mandela's current hospitalization is due to a lung infection, authorities said Tuesday. The former president gets round-the-clock care after abdominal surgery this year and an acute respiratory infection in 201.
In an exclusive to CNN, Egyptian opposition leader Amr Moussa discusses President Morsy's recent policy shifts.
Mali's prime minister abruptly resigned Tuesday on state television, a day after he was arrested by a group of soldiers loyal to a former coup leader.
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