Sudan threatens to stop S. Sudan's oil exports
2013-05-28 03:24:54
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Monday threatened to stop South Sudan's oil exportation through Sudan's pipelines if Juba continued supporting the rebels of the Revolutionary Front in South Kordofan.
Egypt to release kidnapped soldiers
2013-05-21 11:19:27
The Egyptian army sent more troops to Sinai Peninsula on Monday, getting ready for a possible military operation to release the seven kidnapped soldiers.
Ban to visit African Great Lakes Region
2013-05-21 10:06:32
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, together with Jim Yong Kim, president of the World Bank, will visit the Great Lakes Region of Africa this week, with the purpose of promoting the implementation of a crucial peace accord.
Morsi rejects dialogue with kidnappers
2013-05-20 15:43:40
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on Sunday rejected any dialogue with the kidnappers of seven soldiers in Sinai, who appeared in an online video to urge their release.
S Africa touts ties with China
2013-05-17 16:10:38
The relationship between South Africa and China are mutually beneficial, a South African official said Thursday.
Donors pledge 3.25b euros to aid Mali recovery
2013-05-16 10:23:07
International donors pledged 3.25 billion euros to help Mali recover from a conflict with al-Qaida-linked Islamists, exceeding the West African country's target.
Zambia mulls opening embassy in Cuba
2013-05-15 13:36:14
Zambian Foreign Minister Effron Chakupa Lungu has indicated his country's willingness to open an embassy in Havana.
Egypt's Mubarak appeals to future generations
2013-05-13 10:04:34
Egypt's Mubarak, on trial for the deaths of protesters during the country's 2011 uprising that toppled him, said future generations would judge him "fairly" in an interview published.
Retrial of Mubarak adjourned to June 8
2013-05-12 10:14:32
Egypt's court decided Saturday to adjourn the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak to June 8, state TV reported.
Africa's Chinese bird man
2013-05-12 09:38:32
Inspired by a chance sighting of migrating birds, Zhang Jianwen has amassed a collection of tens of thousands of photographs.
Knowing China in Uganda
2013-05-12 09:33:12
The former minister of agriculture Victoria Sekitoleko hopes her community library stacked with Chinese books will inspire young Ugandans.
Egypt's Mubarak arrives in court for retrial
2013-05-11 16:51:12
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak arrived in court on Saturday to face a retrial on charges of complicity in the murder of protesters during the uprising that swept him from power in 2011.