BRICS Summit 2018: BRICS business forum opens in Johannesburg
The BRICS summit has officially kicked off at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg with delegates streaming in at the
President Xi urges BRICS leaders to forge new path towards closer cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called upon leaders of the BRICS member states to use the Johannesburg forum to
‘Clunker’ cars from U.S., EU contribute to poor air quality standards in Africa
African and South Asian nations could miss national targets to curb greenhouse gas emissions unless rich countries stop using them
DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared over
The Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared over, the United Nations said on Tuesday,
India to open 18 embassies in Africa
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his country plans to open 18 new embassies in Africa, the latest sign
UNICEF warns of HIV crisis in teen girls, with 20 cases every hour
Teenagers, particularly girls, are bearing the brunt of the global AIDS pandemic, with around 30 adolescents becoming infected every hour,
Former DR Congo VP Jean-Pierre Bemba hints at running for presidency
Former Democratic Republic of Congo Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba says while he believes he is the best candidate to represent
Mnangagwa threatens to arrest Nelson Chamisa over planned protests
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday warned that opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa could be arrested if he continues to
Africa-India trade records tenfold growth
Trade between Africa and India rose more than 10-fold between 2001 and 2014, making India Africa’s fourth-largest national trading