South Africa's high child mortality rates have forced the government to rethink its policy on infant feeding. Read more »
United States President Barack Obama Friday vowed the United States would remain the "stalwart partner" of democracies in Africa as he met with four leaders from French-speaking ... Read more »
South Africa has withdrawn its opposition to the unfreezing of U.S. $1.5 billion in Libyan assets after intensive negotiations at the United Nations and telephone consultations. Read more »
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria's new finance minister, has unveiled the priority sectors for the country's economy, vowing to "critically review the borrowing processes with a view ... Read more »
Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn's sexual assault case was dismissed after his accuser was found to have lied about events surrounding the alleged ... Read more »
Kenya's credit rating could drop due to the high inflation rate, volatility of the Shilling and rising political anxiety ahead of next year's General Election. Read more »
Counterfeit medicines have flooded the market in Ghana and have even made their way into government hospitals as the country's drug regulator struggles to control the importation ... Read more »
The Ugandan cabinet has rejected the proposed anti-homosexuality bill which would make homosexuality punishable by death in some cases. But the gay community fears the saga is not ... Read more »
A group of prominent "concerned" Africans have written an open letter condemning NATO's UNSC approved intervention in Libya. According to press reports, the South African ... Read more »
Political issues affecting Africa - including Libya - bilateral cooperation and economic relations featured on the agenda of a state visit to South Africa by Ghana's President John ... Read more »
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