Southern African mediators are due to begin talks in Mozambique aimed at preventing the collapse of Zimbabwe's unity government.
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Namibia Meeting Ends With Trade Agreements
South Africa and Namibia have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of transport and infrastructure development, among others.
Madagascar Leaders Meet for Crisis Talks
Four Madagascar political leaders meet in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for two days of dialogue in a bid to end the 17-month old political crisis, despite deepening rivalry between…
Global protocol could limit Sub-Saharan land grab
New code of conduct could limit aggressive moves by China, South Korea and Gulf states who have been buying vast tracts of agricultural land
United Nations Calls for Probe of DR Congo Army
The head of United Nations peacekeeping has called for a joint investigation into the targeted killing this year of dozens of civilians in the far east of the…
Africa: Experts Unveil New Malaria Testing Kits
Newly developed malaria testing technologies could help shift diagnoses from the current hit or miss management to treating only the confirmed cases.
Africa trial for malaria vaccine
The malaria parasite transmitted by mosquitoes kills one million people each year. Scientists in Africa have begun trials of a malaria vaccine which, if successful, could save millions…
Kilimanjaro ice could vanish within 20 years, study suggests
Global warming not local weather variations to blame for loss of up to 17 feet of ice, say scientists. The famous Snows of Kilimanjaro that cap Africa's highest…
Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság: Kelet-Kongó stabilitásának megteremtéséhez megbékélésre van szükség
A stabilitás megteremtésének kérdése még mindig kiemelt jelentőségű Kelet-Kongóban. A MONUC (ENSZ kongói missziója, szerk.) október 28-i heti sajtótájékoztatója középpontjában az FDLR közelmúltban elkövetett támadásai és a menekültek…
Nigeria: AU approves Special Court for Sudan
African leaders have agreed to set up a Special Court for Sudan's Darfur conflict at a meeting in the Nigerian Federal Capital Abuja. The Hybrid court which differs…