Addis Ababa, Sept. 6, (Allafrica.com/ GNA) - The Ethio-China business and trade relations is currently flourishing and for the furtherance of the relations, investors from both countries had pledged to utilize the existing opportunities for mutual benefit. Opening the largest China-Ethiopia Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum organized by Guand ...

Libreville (AFP) - Pressure mounted on President Ali Bongo of Gabon on Tuesday over a disputed election win after EU observers reported a clear anomaly in the vote and former colonial power France and his ex-justice minister urged a recount. Bongo claimed victory in the August 27 poll by a wafer-thin margin of some 6,000 votes. But a Europe ...

Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship Gold Rover is a Small Fleet Tanker which provides support to Royal Navy vessels in the South Atlantic. On its current deployment the ship rsquo;s company includes a contingent of Royal Marines. Gold Rover berthed at the Port of Lobito between 30 August and 2 September. The programme for the visit included boarding ...

The League of Arab States and UN Women concluded the two-day first ministerial conference on ldquo;Women and Achieving Peace and Security in the Arab Region rdquo; on Monday, September 5. The conference was organized to begin the operationalization of the regional strategy and executive plan designed to execute UN Security Council resolution 1 ...

Dakar (AFP) - Rules governing African athletes who controversially transfer allegiance to other countries need a full review, the continent's track and field supremo said Tuesday. Rules on nationality changes must be reviewed, said Hamad Kalkaba Malboum, head of the African athletics federation which is meeting in the Senegalese capital. W ...

Johannesburg (AFP) - South Africa's retired archbishop Desmond Tutu will this week undergo minor surgery to fix an undisclosed but persistent infection, his family said Tuesday. The 84-year-old Nobel Peace laureate was hospitalised 13 days ago to treat a recurring infection. His family said in a statement that he was still in Cape Town hospit ...