Today's Situation Room:
Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.
Extremist terrorist groups growing in Africa
CNN's Barbara Starr looks at rising extremist groups, especially al Qaeda affiliates and Nigeria-based Boko Haram, that are taking over regions of Africa.
Obama's moment in Senegal
President Obama takes a moment to reflect during his trip to Senegal. Jessica Yellin reports.
RELATED STORY: Obama not ruling out visit to ailing Mandela
Bush helps battle cancer in Africa
George W. Bush visits African nations to support efforts to fight cervical and breast cancer.
RELATED STORY: Bush travels to Zambia, Botswana to raise cancer awareness
About this Show
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer is the command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. Tune in weeknights from 5-7pm ET on CNN.
