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Soldiers from the Chadian contingent of the Central African Multinational Force (FOMAC) hold up their weapons in Damara

Central African Republic Rebels Set to Talk Peace, as U.S., France Send Troops

Hope glimmers on the horizon in the Central African Republic as rebels agree to peace talks with the government. The pact comes just as the U.S. and France agree to deploy soldiers in CAR to join the 500 troops already there from neighboring countries. The coalition force of African troops vowed to stop the rebels [...]

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Brazil Paying Back Its Debt To Africa

Africa – Brazil pledged major investment and technology transfer to Africa to repay a “solidarity debt” from a country with a huge black population to the poorest but resource-rich continent. “Brazil must begin to repay the solidarity debt we have with Africa,” former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday, in his first [...]