Africa

Droughts bring 14 million Africans to brink of starvation

Nairobi  - Soaring food prices, constant droughts and conflict have edged 14 million people in the Horn of Africa toward potential starvation, an international aid agency said Thursday, just two ye

18 African migrants drown off Yemen coast, 102 survive

Sana'a, Yemen - Eighteen African migrants died after smugglers forced them to jump off a boat at gunpoint Saturday as they neared the end of a trip across the Gulf of Aden from Somalia to Yemen, Ye

African leaders meet Indian counterparts

New Delhi, Apr 10:Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh

India, Africa adopt Delhi Declaration, Africa-India Framework for Cooperation

New Delhi, Apr 9: Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan SinghPrime Minister Dr. Manmohan today said the first ever India-Africa Forum Summit has adopted the Delhi Declaration and the Africa-India Framework for Cooperation, which constitute the blueprint for our cooperation in the 21st Century.

In his opening remarks at the concluding session, Singh said: “The decision to expand unilateral duty free and preferential market access for exports from all the 50 Least Developed Countries and the offer of lines of credit amounting to 5.4 billion U. S. dollars are steps in this direction”.

First India-Africa summit opens in New Delhi

New Delhi- Leaders from 14 African countries and regional groups gathered in New Delhi Tuesday for the first India-Africa summit, which seeks to enhance economic, energy and security cooperation.

‘India’s technology solutions can be effectively applied in Africa’

New Delhi, Mar.20 (ANI): In an attempt to promote co-operation between India and Africa in areas of information and communication technology, Sanjay Kirloskar, Chairman, Kirloskar Brothers Ltd, sai

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