Climate change can significantly reverse progress in Africa over food security and poverty reduction, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said Tuesday.
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Thousands Still Displaced After Darfur Clashes
A four-day inter-agency assessment mission organized by UNAMID, OCHA and the UNHCR to the villages of Guldo and Thur in the Jebel Marra region of South Darfur has…
World Economic Forum on Africa focuses on growth strategy
The 20th World Economic Forum on Africa is scheduled to open here on Wednesday with nearly 1,000 participants from 85 countries under the theme "Rethinking Africa's Growth Strategy",…
Bono and Obama discuss aid for Africa
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama and U2 frontman Bono have met in the Oval Office to discuss the US administration's development work in Africa.
Elton John banned from Egypt
Popular British musician Elton John has been banned from performing a private concert in Egypt, DPA reported on Monday.
African states sow seeds of cooperation
After 10 years of discussion and research, members of the Southern African Development Community have agreed a system to improve the regulation and sale of seeds across borders,…
Egyptians protest over minimum wage of $6 a month
Protesters clamored for a boost to Egypt's minimum wage on Sunday, the latest in a series of demonstrations demanding help for millions of poor Egyptians and greater political…
Az ENSZ nyomozást indított a kongói mészárlással kapcsolatban
Az ENSZ nyomozást indított azzal kapcsolatban, hogy februárban kb. 100 kongóit ölt meg az Úr Ellenálló Hadserege (LRA) nevű ugandai lázadócsoport egy támadás során.
UN investigates DR Congo massacre
The United Nations has started investigating reports of the killing of about 100 Congolese in an attack by Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels in February.
Politics Overshadow Human Rights Abuses in Madagascar
The political situation in Madagascar is far from improving, after several unsuccessful attempts from national, regional and international mediators to resolve the political crisis during more than a…