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Construction of a $350-million Chinese-funded toll road linking Uganda's only international airport and its capital Kampala will start in July.
The Cairo-based Arab League held an extraordinary meeting at the ministerial level on Thursday.
China will encourage more companies to invest in South Sudan and called on the country to create a better environment for investment.
Zhong Jianhua, special representative of the Chinese government on African affairs, will soon visit Sudan and South Sudan to promote dialogue and negotiations between the two countries.
Two new UN observers arrived in Syria Tuesday to join the 11-member team which has been operating on ground in the unrest-stricken country.
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday urged South Sudan and Sudan to maintain calm and restraint and resolve differences through negotiation.
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir vowed on Monday not to negotiate with South Sudan after it occupied the oil-producing Heglig region. Weeks of border fighting have brought the neighbours closer to a full-blown war than at any time since the South split away from Sudan as an independent country in July.
The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Monday deplored the continued aerial bombardments in Bentiu town in South Sudan's Unity state.
South Africa's health system would not succeed if the shortage of doctors was not addressed, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Monday.
China urged Sudan and South Sudan on Monday to protect the rights and interests of Chinese oil companies that have established projects in the two countries.
Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company said Sunday that it has annulled an export deal which shipped gas to Israel due to violations of contractual obligations.
South Africa's polygamous President Jacob Zuma married for the sixth time on Friday, taking his long-time girlfriend Bongi Ngema as his newest bride and fourth current wife.
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