Luanda – South Africa and Angola are close to signing an oil deal that could see PetroSA enter exploration and refining operations in Angola, state media said on…
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Five new members voted on to UN Security Council
Germany, India, South Africa and Colombia have won two-year seats on the UN Security Council.
Tsvangirai: Don’t recognise ambassadors
Harare - More deep divisions emerged in Zimbabwe's shaky coalition on Tuesday as the prime minister asked the United Nations, European Union and four nations not to recognize…
Diallo, Conde ponder power-sharing deal
Conakry - Guinea's rival presidential candidates are considering a power-sharing deal following the upcoming runoff vote in a move designed to ease tensions ahead of what is expected…
CBRE Hungary searches for Urban Photographer of the Year 2010
CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) today launched its third annual Urban Photographer of the Year competition across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), one of the largest competitions…
Mutombo making a difference in war-torn homeland
Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Dikembe Mutombo came to the United States on an academic scholarship to study medicine at Georgetown University. But his career path…
Africa United, a road trip through the heart of Africa
AFRICA UNITED, a feature-length directorial debut by Debs Gardner-Paterson, is a story of joy, laugher, hope and generosity- the 'ubuntu' spirit in which the children make this incredible…
Africa: giving the millennium development goals a human face
Ahead of the United Nations Millennium Development Summit to be held in New York later this month, the UN Foundation and its partners have ramped up efforts to…
A titkos viszonyok miatt terjed az AIDS Zimbabwéban
A legutóbbi regionális tanulmányok feltárták, hogy Zimbabwéban manapság a házaspárok között terjed leggyorsabban a HIV, mivel rengetegen folytatnak házasságtörő titkos viszonyt. Hasonló a helyzet 10 másik afrikai országban…
Elraboltak egy békefenntartót Szudánban
Ismeretlen fegyveresek csütörtökön a nyugat-szudáni Dárfúr tartományban elrabolták az ENSZ és az Afrikai Unió közös békefenntartó erőinek (UNAMID) egyik civil alkalmazottját – közölték ENSZ-illetékesek.