An international human rights watchdog has warned that Sudan and Ethiopia are unlikely to hold free and fair elections planned for April and May respectively due to political…
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AU says infrastructure underdevelopment hampering internal trade of Africa
The African Union (AU) on Thursday said the internal trade of the continent represents only 9 percent of the total trade in Africa which is found to be…
Szudán tűzszüneti megállapodást írt alá a darfúri felkelőkkel
A szudáni kormány tűzszüneti megállapodást írt alá a felkelő csapatokkal a Darfúrban zajló harcok felfüggesztése érdekében.
S.Africa firms launch $408 mln farmland fund
Two South African asset management firms launched a 3 billion rand farmland investment fund on Wednesday that is expected to help boost agricultural development in Africa's biggest economy.
Australia pursues trade, better relations with Africa
Australia has announced a multi-million dollar educational partnership with Africa. Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says it is part of a new push to engage with the continent, which…
The Dark Side of China Aid
A growing number of developing countries receive billions of dollars a year in assistance, loans, and investments from China. Already in 2010, Beijing has committed $25 billion to…
Report: Central African gorillas may go extinct
Gorillas may go extinct in much of central Africa by the mid-2020s -- victims of a meat trade, of logging and mining, and even the Ebola virus, a…
Somali Islamist al-Shabab commander assassinated
A senior commander of the Somali Islamist group, al-Shabab, has been shot dead at close range as he left a mosque in the city of Kismayo.
Mauritánia megszakítja diplomáciai kapcsolatait Izraellel
Az iszlám afrikai nemzet teljesen és véglegesen megszakít minden kapcsolatot Izraellel a gázai helyzet miatt.
Ben Affleck launches aid group for Eastern Congo
Ben Affleck launched a new initiative Monday to raise money and awareness over atrocities committed against women and children during years of conflict in the eastern provinces of…