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Dynamos hopeful ahead of big test

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It's another weekend of African Champions League football and Zimbabwe's Dynamos hope to get their campaign back on track.

Somali pirates release Turkish cargo ship

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Somali pirates have released a Turkish cargo ship that they had held since March 23, the European Naval Force in Somalia said Thursday.

Runaway tiger found in S Africa after two-day search

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A pet tiger that escaped in South Africa is found after a two-day search with helicopters, a tracker and sniffer dogs.

South African union strike threat

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Unions representing South African public sector workers say the government has seven days to make a deal to stop a planned strike.

'Orphaned,' breached well off Louisiana coast could be capped soon

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A well leaking oil and gas after being struck by a vessel off the southeastern Louisiana coast Tuesday could be capped as early as noon Wednesday if all goes as planned, Jefferson Parish Councilman Chris Roberts told CNN.

Cell phones save lives in Rwandan villages

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The Rwandan government is giving out hundreds of cell phones in an attempt to save pregnant women and babies.

Illegal local brew kills 19 in Kenya

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At least 19 people died in a Nairobi slum after drinking illegal local brew, which may have been laced with chemicals to make it more potent, a government official said.

U.N.: Security situation in Darfur worsens

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The security situation in war-ravaged Darfur shows no sign of improvement as fighting has intensified between rebel groups and the Sudanese government, the United Nations Security Council was told Tuesday.

William Kentridge, the South African artist drawing apartheid

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One of South Africa's best-known artists, William Kentridge makes unsettling work about apartheid -- and he is now making a name for himself internationally.

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