Liberia to be announce Ebola free if no new case in 42 days: WHO

2015-04-24 19:17:10

Liberia could be declared ebola free in May if no new cases are reported after completing the 42 days period, said the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director Moeti Masthidiso.

Johannesburg rallies against xenophobic attacks

2015-04-24 15:02:45

A man wearing chains walks with thousands of others during a march calling for an end to attacks against foreign nationals in Johannesburg, South Africa, April 23, 2015.

Ecuador inaugurates Chinese-built dam

2015-04-22 16:14:06

Ecuador inaugurated a dam built by a Chinese construction company on the left bank of the Bulubulu River.

Eleven held in S Africa in crackdown on anti-foreigner violence

2015-04-22 15:07:57

South African authorities arrested 11 men in Johannesburg late on Tuesday suspected of involvement in violence against immigrants.

Eleven held in S. Africa in crackdown on anti-foreigner violence

2015-04-22 14:30:19

South African authorities arrested 11 men in Johannesburg late on Tuesday suspected of involvement in violence against immigrants, local television news reported.

Hundreds of immigrants repatriated from S Africa

2015-04-22 09:19:38

Hundreds of immigrants have been repatriated to their home countries following xenophobia attacks.

Egypt's ousted president Morsi gets 20 years in jail

2015-04-22 07:22:47

An Egyptian Court on Tuesday sentenced former Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to 20 years in prison over ordering the arrest and torture of protesters in 2012.

Calm restored in violence-hit S African cities: authorities

2015-04-21 20:59:48

Calm was restored on Tuesday in Durban, Johannesburg and other areas hit by recent xenophobic violence that has lasted for several weeks, South African authorities have said.

Egypt sentences Morsi to 20 years in prison

2015-04-21 16:50:02

An Egyptian court sentenced ousted President Mohamed Mursi to 20 years in prison without parole on Tuesday for the killing of protesters in December 2012.

Zulu King calls for an end to xenophobic violence in S. Africa

2015-04-21 09:26:29

Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has called for an end to recent violence against foreigners that has swept parts of South Africa.

S. African xenophobia violence abating

2015-04-19 21:58:29

Xenophobia violence sweeping parts of South African seemed to die down on Sunday.

Egypt sentences 11 to death over soccer riots

2015-04-19 19:51:06

An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 11 people to death over bloody riots during a soccer game in Port Said city in February 2012