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Liberia's Justice Minister Christiana Tah has expressed confidence in the ability of security to respond appropriately to any threat when UNMIL phases out of the West African country.
China-Africa trade on agricultural products has gone through years of fast growth and the trade volume reached 4.78 billion U.S. dollars in 2011, a Chinese official said Saturday.
US President Barack Obama announced on Friday a plan with $3 billion in private sector pledges for food security and agriculture production in Africa.
Nigeria's southern Cross River State on Wednesday unveiled plans to introduce the Chinese language in its public schools.
Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 12.9 percent in April.
Ethiopia has called for more foreign investment into the country's railways, as it plans to build a railway network of nearly 6,000 kilometers in the coming decade.
Nigerian police in the southwestern state of Ogun on Tuesday foiled a bus robbery attempt along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, killing four suspects on the spot.
The UN humanitarian agency has called on the world to build on the effective delivery of aid that helped roll back last year's famine in Somalia.
Egypt's Higher Administrative Court overturned Saturday a lower court's decision to suspend the presidential elections set to be held on May 23 and 24.
A Greek-owned oil tanker was seized by Somali pirates off Oman's coasts, Greek media reported Friday, citing Greek Coast Guard and the vessel's management sources.
A Nigerian commercial airliner with Dana Air on Thursday night made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed Airport after the plane lost hydraulic pressure.
Africa needs more Chinese investment and aid to help with social development, such as building hospitals, said Alasan Senghore, director of Africa zone at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.