Previously based at CNN's bureau in Johannesburg, Curnow led CNN's coverage of Nelson Mandela's death in December 2013.
In the months leading up to Mandela's death, Curnow broke the news that Mandela was on life support and dialysis.
CNN's Robyn Curnow sat down with Olopade to talk about what global businesses can learn from African innovation.
Born in Australia and raised in South Africa, Curnow has a Master of Philosophy degree in International Relations from Cambridge University.
Curnow has also extensively covered the career of Oscar Pistorius, often giving audiences rare access to the Olympian athlete and his family.
She anchors International Desk with Robyn Curnow weekdays at 10aET and 12pET.
In 2013, Curnow travelled to Zambia for an exclusive interview with former US President George W. Bush for Erin Burnett Outfront and CNNI.
Curnow was the only journalist to report live from inside Mandela's funeral, giving CNN's audiences unparalleled access and insight into his final journey.
CNN's Robyn Curnow and Kim Norgaard reported from South Africa, and Mike Pearson and Ed Payne reported and wrote from Atlanta.
Mandela is revered in his country, CNN's Robyn Curnow writes, because he reminds South Africans of how far they have come.
The stars include soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian as the Vixen, baritone Quinn Kelsey as the Forester and soprano Lauren Curnow as the Fox.
Mr Spencer joined representatives from the Mercedes Curnow Foundation to hand in a petition of more than 120, 000 signatures to Downing Street.
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Curnow also interviewed U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama when she travelled to Botswana as well as Oprah Winfrey at the opening of her girl's school in South Africa.
CNN's Nick Thompson and Robyn Curnow contributed to this report.
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Although she hopes to learn more about all the candidates and their platforms, Curnow said she plans to volunteer for the campaign of former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean.
Curnow and her crew joined Archbishop Desmond Tutu for exclusive access to his 80th birthday, as part of a documentary broadcast on CNNI, which also featured Curnow's interview with U2's Bono.
"My state doesn't do the caucuses, so this is a very rare opportunity to engage in a unique political process, " said Curnow, who recently returned to Evanston after spending a semester in Brazil.
Colorado native Joe Curnow, a junior in Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy, is joining 17 other students for a trip to Des Moines sponsored by the School of Education's Service Learning Certificate Program.
"Edward Curnow from St Ives was almost persuaded by his friends - and I think one of them was Stephen - to go over on the Titanic but shortly before they were due to go he changed his mind, " he said.
If you check in from the Westcliff Hotel in Johannesburg, you'll see this tip from CNN South Africa Correspondent Robyn Curnow: The bar has a wonderful view over the treetops of the suburbs, the Johannesburg skyline and, on a clear night, the blue rim of the Magaliesberg Mountains.
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