Africa Breaking News

S. Sudan Army, Rebels Accuse Each Other of Breaking Cease-Fire

UN official confirmed there has been fighting in area of flashpoint town of Bentiu, saying shooting came from both sides

South Sudan Rivals in Ethiopia for Peace Talks

Negotiations between rebel and government delegations have dragged on for several months with little progress

Kerry: US Will Do 'Everything Possible' to Help Nigeria Find Kidnapped Girls

Kerry said a team of US military advisers is arriving in Nigeria to help with communications, logistics, and intelligence

French Forces to Remain in CAR Until Fall

South Sudan's Machar in Ethiopia for Talks with President Kiir

US Team in Nigeria to Aid Search for Kidnapped Girls

Pentagon spokesman Col. Steve Warren said the team is 'sharply focused' on crisis and 'moving' as quickly as possible.

Ruling ANC Leads Early South Africa Vote Count

Ruling ANC Leads Early South Africa Vote Count

Ruling ANC Leads Early South Africa Vote Count

Provisional results from the country's election commission Thursday showed the ANC with 63 percent of the vote with more than half of the ballots counted

Polls Close in South African Elections

Young Women Work to Break into Senegalese Hip-Hop

Wise musical heads in the music capital of Senegal advise women to be who they are if they want to succeed in hip-hop