'Numbers game' adds vagueness of oil deal
2012-08-06 09:26:58
As soon as the oil deal between Sudan and South Sudan concluded under the African Union mediation was declared, a "numbers game" emerged.
One dead in Chinese coal mine disputes in Zambia
2012-08-06 09:04:01
One Chinese was killed and two others were injured on Saturday in labor clashes at a Chinese coal mine in Zambia's Southern Province.
ICRC halts work in Libya's Misrata
2012-08-06 08:56:04
A compound of the ICRC in Misrata of Libya came under attack by some unidentified gunmen and the organization was forced to suspend its work.
Egypt closes Rafah crossing with Gaza
2012-08-06 08:52:54
Egypt closed Rafah crossing with Gaza Strip after a security checkpoint attack left at least 16 soldiers dead and seven others injured.
New ministers vow to build a better Egypt
2012-08-05 09:46:48
The newly-appointed ministers of Egyptian Prime Minister Heshem Qandil's cabinet vowed Saturday to make a better future for their motherland.
Sudan, South Sudan reach oil deal
2012-08-04 14:47:16
Sudan and South Sudan have clinched an agreement on sharing their oil resources, officials said Saturday.
Partnership with China 'benefits Africa'
2012-08-04 07:41:48
Partnership between China and African countries will benefit Africa's economic development, a South African official said as the US Secretary visited the continent.
Suspected Ebola cases in Uganda increases to 36
2012-08-01 15:51:22
Latest figures showed there were 36 suspected cases of the Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Uganda.
Bomb attack hits Benghazi intelligence building
2012-08-01 15:21:31
A bombing attack damaged the military intelligence building in Benghazi, Libya's second-largest city, early Wednesday morning.
Mali's president returns home amid political differences
2012-07-29 15:23:53
Mali's Transitional President Dioncounda Traore returned to his country on Friday afternoon after undergoing medical treatment in France for the last two months.
African human rights institutions meet
2012-07-27 13:54:38
The African Commission on Human and People's Rights and the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights held on Thursday their first joint annual meeting in Algiers.
Mozambique may avoid mistakes by US: OSF
2012-07-27 13:49:57
The Open Society Foundation (OSF) has warned Mozambique to avoid the mistakes committed by the United States in combating crime and violence.