Mandela's condition remains 'serious but stable'
2013-06-10 17:58:58
Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela remained in hospital for a third day on Monday with a lung infection and his condition was "serious but stable", unchanged from Saturday, the government said.
Mandela in 'serious' condition in hospital
2013-06-09 10:43:17
Former South African president Nelson Mandela was in a "serious but stable" condition after being taken to hospital with a recurrence of a lung infection.
S Africa will stand with Mandela legacy
S Africa will stand with Mandela legacy
2013-06-09 10:04:54
Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela can be ill but his legacy will last forever. This is a strong view of many South Africans.
China to build new university hospital in Tunisia
2013-06-08 17:08:30
China will build a new university hospital in the Tunisian industrial city of Sfax.
Mandela taken to hospital
2013-06-08 15:11:41
The office of South Africa's president says former leader Nelson Mandela has been taken to a hospital because of a lung infection.
Clashes break out in Somali city
2013-06-08 11:01:38
At least seven people were killed and several more injured on Friday after fighting broke out between rival militias in the southern Domali port city of Kismayu.
Gold miners held in Ghana
2013-06-07 02:49:59
China's Foreign Ministry on Thursday called on all Chinese citizens in Ghana to abide by local laws, after 124 Chinese workers allegedly involved in illegal mining were detained.
124 suspected Chinese illegal miners arrested in Ghana
2013-06-05 23:32:36
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on Wednesday disclosed that 124 suspected Chinese illegal miners were detained in Accra, the capital of the West African country.
Pistorius back in court in murder case
2013-06-04 16:00:37
Pistorius arrived at a Pretoria court in his first formal appearance since his release on bail in February for the Valentine's Day killing of his girlfriend.
Int'l support urged to prevent conflicts in Africa
2013-06-03 15:09:34
African countries urged the intl community to continue to support Africa's efforts at conflict prevention and resolution, peace support operations and post-conflict reconstruction.
Tobacco use kills 6m annually: WHO
2013-06-01 15:30:02
Tobacco kills nearly 6 million people worldwide a year, almost one half of its users, an official with the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday.
Democracy Day marked in Nigeria
2013-05-30 14:54:02
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan presents his administration's midterm report during Democracy Day in Abuja May 29, 2013.