Category : Africa
Sudan welcomes US decision to lift 20-year-old trade sanctions
Khartoum, Oct 7 Â Sudan government on Friday welcomed the US administration’s decision to permanently lift the 20-year-old economic sanctions on Sudan. “Sudanese leadership, government and...
In Ethiopia, Kovind cites India’s investments
Addis Ababa, Oct 6 Â Highlighting India’s increasing engagements with Africa, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that India is among the three largest investors...
Egypt unearths 4,300-year-old Pharaonic obelisk in Giza
Cairo, Oct 5Â Archeologists have discovered part of a Pharaonic obelisk dating back to about 4,300 years ago in Saqqara district on the outskirt of Egypt’s...
President Kovind arrives in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Oct 4 (IANS)Â Indian President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here from Djibouti on Wednesday on the second and last leg of his two-nation Africa...
Renewable power hits record in 2016 : IEA
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS)Â Renewable power capacity grew a record amount globally last year with China continuing to be the main driver of growth, the...
India, Djibouti discuss maritime cooperation, renewable energy
Djibouti, Oct 4 Â President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday held delegation-level talks with his Djiboutian counterpart Omar Guelleh and discussed maritime cooperation and renewable energy...
President of India Reaches Djibouti; Addresses Indian Community in Djibouti
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, has reached Djibouti today (October 3, 2017) in the first leg of his State Visit to two...
India-Brazil-South Africa Fund setting new cooperation standards
United Nations, Sep 12 Â The India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Fund has set a new standard for cooperation among developing countries, a top UN official said here....
Morocco to host business aviation expo
Casablanca, Sep 9 (IANS)Â The city of Marrakech will host the second edition of the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) business air...
India, Egypt agree to further strengthen bilateral ties
Xiamen (China), Sep 5 Â Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Tuesday agreed to further strengthen their ties at a...
BRICS nations sign four pacts
Xiamen (China), Sep 4 (IANS)Â To boost cooperation in different areas, including economy and trade, BRICS member states on Monday signed four agreements at the 9th...
BRICS leaders firmly oppose protectionism
Xiamen (China), Sep 4 (IANS)Â BRICS leaders reaffirmed on Monday they remained committed to an open and inclusive world economy and firmly opposed protectionism. “We will...
BRICS nations call for more representation to emerging markets
Xiamen (China), Sep 4 (IANS)Â The BRICS nations have called for a global economic architecture reflective of the present landscape giving more representation to the emerging...
BRICS countries pledge to fight tax evasion
Xiamen (China), Sep 4 Â The BRICS Summit of five emerging economies on Monday pledged itself to creating a fair and modern global tax system that...
India, Africa should aim bigger : Jaishankar
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS)Â With India increasing its engagements with Africa, Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Friday said the two sides should aim bigger and...