The head of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) today concluded a visit to the…
Skeleton proves Africans lived in medieval Britain
FORENSIC experts from Scotland have unearthed a 13th-century skeleton, which may be the earliest physical…
UN warns climate change will hit Africa’s poorest
Climate change can significantly reverse progress in Africa over food security and poverty reduction, the…
Thousands Still Displaced After Darfur Clashes
A four-day inter-agency assessment mission organized by UNAMID, OCHA and the UNHCR to the villages…
World Economic Forum on Africa focuses on growth strategy
The 20th World Economic Forum on Africa is scheduled to open here on Wednesday with…
Bono and Obama discuss aid for Africa
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama and U2 frontman Bono have met in the Oval Office to…
Elton John banned from Egypt
Popular British musician Elton John has been banned from performing a private concert in Egypt,…
African states sow seeds of cooperation
After 10 years of discussion and research, members of the Southern African Development Community have…
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…
UN investigates DR Congo massacre
The United Nations has started investigating reports of the killing of about 100 Congolese in…