Titor Nagy would urge the military junta to cease attacks on civilians who are on a civil disobedience campaign aimed at removing them.

The opposition groups rejected the call for talks by Sudan’s military junta.

The human rights watchdog called what happened in the Sudanese capital barbaric and a bloodbath.

China’s ambassador Lin Songtian said he was encouraging Chinese companies to invest and manufacture in South Africa.

The civilian groups have rejected fresh calls from the Transitional Military Council for talks, saying the army could not be trusted.

Scientists have genetically engineered a spider fungus that develops a venom that kills mosquitoes that bite humans.

When fully operational, the Africa Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) will boost intra-African trade by 60%.

Addis Ababa said it did not know how the offending chart got there and has replaced it with the logo of the Department of Foreign Affairs.

Jean-Jacques Cornish says Britain's behaviour in the Indian Ocean Chagos Archipelago does not wash today.

Jean-Jacques Cornish says age has been a determining factor in a number of recent African political contests.

Peter Mutharika faces tough competition from his vice president Saulos Chilima and Lazarus Chakwera, who has been endorsed by former president Joyce Banda.

It’s yet to be officially proclaimed but with all the votes collected at the IEC results centre, the ANC is victorious albeit with a reduced majority.

At least 27 parties are demanding that the independent audit be conducted by another body other than Stats SA.

Former Tanzanian president Jakaya Kikwete said South Africa’s democracy had come of age.

Electoral workers in Mozambique battle epic challenges registering voters for elections in five months’ time.

Jean-Jacques Cornish say after covering and observing elections all over Africa, Europe and the United States, he has seen election fraud in action.

If South Sudan’s power-sharing government, delayed by a further six months, does not materialise, the R14.5 billion deal with South Africa could evaporate.

Cardinal John Onaiyekan said that the people are at the mercy of kidnappers and bandits waging war on them.