Pope Francis implores South Sudan’s leaders to end bloodshed and recriminations

On the first ever papal visit to South Sudan since the country gained independence, Pope Francis urged leaders to make a new start for peace. In South Africa, hour-long power cuts are already a part of daily life. Citizens are now hit with water shortages. And then it’s time to look ahead to the final for one of African football’s biggest competitions – It’s Algeria versus Senegal in the African Nations Championship on Saturday.