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Senegal -
Senegal Turns Away from French in Boost to Democracy
1/24/2012
Senegal, once considered a francophone cradle in West Africa, is now increasingly turning from French to the local Wolof language. Scholars say this is a boost for democracy, but also a problem in some regions of the country.
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Africa -
AU Leaders Set to Elect New Chairperson
1/24/2012
An African Union [AU] official says there could be changes in the leadership, as heads of state and government vote this week to elect a chairperson of the continental body at the summit in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa.
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