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Central African Republic capital 'tense' as rebels advance

There is a mood of deep anxiety in the capital of the Central African Republic, Bangui, as rebels advance towards the city, a UN envoy has said.

Margaret Vogt told the BBC she had seen that residents of Bangui were "petrified as to what could happen".

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