Morsi, Clinton discuss Egypt-US relations
2012-07-15 10:01:26
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi held talks with visiting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday afternoon to boost bilateral relations.
AU lauds election in Libya successful
2012-07-11 09:37:03
The African Union (AU) has lauded the election in Libya on July 7 successful.
US issues warning to citizens in Kenya
2012-07-10 09:31:26
The United States has issued a fresh travel advisory, warning its citizens in Kenya to assess their personal security situation.
Nation looks to China for model
2012-07-10 07:08:47
China's economic miracle and rapid growth during the past 30 years is a good example to learn from, South Sudan's new ambassador to China said on Monday.
S. Sudan celebrates year of freedom
2012-07-10 07:08:38
Dancing and singing, South Sudanese on July 9 put aside dire warnings over the stability and economic viability of their fledgling nation, the world's newest, to celebrate its first year of independence.
Egyptians urged to respect supplementary declaration
2012-07-10 06:57:31
Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces on Monday called for all Egyptians and state institutions to respect the supplementary constitutional declaration.
Death toll in Nigeria village massacre hits 90
2012-07-09 06:55:51
90 people had been killed during attacks on villages in Gashik District of Barkinladi Local government area of central north Nigeria's Plateau State by Sunday afternoon.
Libya wraps up national congress election
2012-07-08 10:21:18
Libya's national congress election wrapped up on Saturday, with a turnout of less than 50 percent.
Fears ahead of Libyan election
2012-07-07 07:36:38
Voters will select a 200-member assembly that will choose a cabinet to replace the self-appointed interim government and also pick a new prime minister.
S. Sudan mission extended by UN
2012-07-07 07:36:38
The UN on Thursday extended the peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for another year.
Kenya's ranger shot dead poacher
2012-07-06 09:54:54
Kenya's wildlife body said on Thursday its rangers shot dead one suspected poacher as his accomplice fled with injuries in Kajiado, in the outskirts of Nairobi.
China-Africa trade hits historic high: report
2012-07-05 15:10:01
Trade between China and Africa saw steady growth and hit an historic high in 2011 despite the turbulence in some Northern African countries.