Mandela 'still critical but stable'
2013-07-02 06:37:40
South Africans are ready to celebrate the 95th birthday of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela who has been hospitalized for more than three weeks.
S Africans in preparation for Mandela Day
2013-07-01 23:28:18
South Africans are make preparations for the Nelson Mandela International Day, which falls on July 18.
Obama seeks to build Africa business ties
2013-07-01 21:41:37
US President Barack Obama is seeking to build a new US economic partnership with Africa as he visits Tanzania on Monday.
Death toll from Egypt's clashes rises to 16
2013-07-01 20:54:07
At least eight people were killed during overnight clashes outside the Muslim Brotherhood headquarters in Cairo, raising death toll since Sunday's anti-president protests to 16.
Obama to announce new power initiative for Africa
2013-07-01 10:30:37
Barack Obama on Sunday will announce a new initiative to double access to electric power in sub-Saharan Africa.
Mandela remains critical as family feuds
2013-07-01 09:28:22
Mandela remains in critical condition as family feuds over burial.
Obama visits Robben Island to pay tribute to Mandela
2013-06-30 21:21:31
Visiting US President Barack Obama on Sunday visited Robben Island off Cape Town to pay tribute to his "personal hero" - ailing former South African president Nelson Mandela.
Mandela's life should inspire African youths: Obama
2013-06-30 10:04:41
US President Barack Obama on Saturday urged the youths of Africa to follow the footsteps of former South African President Nelson Mandela in building a bright future for their countries.
Police fire stun grenades at protesters against Obama
2013-06-29 21:52:41
Police fired stun grenades on Saturday at protesters against US President Barack Obama's visit to South Africa, said a witness on the spot.
Obama meets Mandela's family
2013-06-29 21:52:23
US President Barack and his wife Michelle Obama met with Mandela's family on Saturday, reported Media.
Obama lauds Mandela's contributions
2013-06-29 21:42:20
Visiting US President Barack Obama on Saturday lauded anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela for his outstanding contributions to South Africa.
Obamas to meet Mandela family only
2013-06-29 16:07:17
US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will meet on Saturday with members of the family of South Africa's anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela who is critically ill in hospital, the White House said.