Sudan pessimistic about oil dispute deal
2012-01-31 18:50:07
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir expressed pessimism about reaching a deal between his country and South Sudan to end their oil dispute, Khartoum Al-Ahdath daily reported Tuesday.
AU fails to elect commission head
2012-01-31 08:03:20
A vote by African leaders for the head of their bloc's influential executive ended in deadlock on Monday.
Broken schools breed S. Africa's 'lost generation'
2012-01-31 08:03:20
The first blow to Martha Netshiozwe's future came when her parents died of AIDS. The second came when she ran out of money and had to drop out of a South African high school.
Egypt's elections body to start working
2012-01-31 08:00:04
Egypt's Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) to start working next week, head of the Supreme Constitutional Court and PEC chief Farouk Sultan said on Monday.
Abducted workers not freed: embassy
2012-01-31 07:39:20
None of the 29 Chinese workers abducted by rebels in Sudan have been released.
Tensions escalate over Sudan-S Sudan oil dispute
2012-01-30 20:34:10
Tensions escalated between Sudan and South Sudan as the African Union's (AU) efforts failed to settle the oil dispute.
14 kidnapped Chinese workers rescued: Sudan
2012-01-30 15:52:09
The Sudanese armed forces and security authorities have rescued 14 of 29 Chinese construction workers held by rebels at the border state of South Kordofan, Sudan News Agency reported.
Sudan's NCP condemns attack on Chinese firm
2012-01-30 07:24:56
The attack constitutes a violation of all international laws and norms.
Chinese workers held by rebels in Sudan
2012-01-30 07:12:34
Foreign Ministry demands quick response to locate, rescue victims.
Sudan condemns attack Chinese firm: Emergency response launched
Emergency response launched for missing workers
2012-01-30 06:57:42
Power Construction Corp of China, employer of the Chinese nationals captured by rebels in Sudan, said Sunday that it had launched an emergency response to rescue the missing workers.
Sudan rebels say holding 29 Chinese workers
2012-01-29 20:31:59
More than 20 Chinese nationals have gone missing after an attack by rebels against a camp belonging to a Chinese company operating at Sudan's South Kordofan area, the Chinese Embassy in Khartoum confirmed Sunday.
Chinese company attacked in Sudan
2012-01-29 20:14:36
China on Sunday confirmed that a camp belonging to a Chinese company was attacked by rebels in Sudan.