The International Fund for Agriculture Development has urged African governments to invest in agriculture as the "most effective" way to end rural poverty. Read more »
The Education Ministry is set to lead an investigation into the resale of donated school textbooks, which were put up for sale by street vendors in Harare. Read more »
African leaders have joined their international counterparts in Seoul, South Korea, to discuss the uses of nuclear energy in their respective countries. Egypt has defended its ... Read more »
Asylum-seekers from South Sudan have until the end of March to return or face deportation, but some say conditions are not yet conducive for their return. Read more »
The US Embassy in Abuja said there were gunshots fired near its offices, though no one was reported killed or injured. Read more »
President-elect Macky Sall, who defeated incumbent Abdoulaye Wade in a landmark victory, faces several challenges including dealing with high fuel and food prices, youth ... Read more »
Egyptian and Palestinian officials have met to discuss the provision of power to the Gaza Strip. Read more »
Government has not taken a decision on whether to reduce crude oil imports from Iran with a response expected in May, the Department of Energy has said. Read more »
Researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa are playing a key role in the development of a new tuberculosis vaccine. Read more »
Police have failed to charge the journalist suspected of hacking into the International Criminal Court's website. Read more »
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