Geneva  - Increasingly desperate African families are sending children as young as 12 on the perilous sea journey to Europe alone so they can earn and send money home.

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

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

New Delhi, Apr 10:

New Delhi, Apr 9: Prime 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”.

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.