Tag: Africa
Robert Mugabe resigns after 37 years of rule in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe, who was deposed by a military takeover last week has finally resigned as the country's president ending his 37-year-long rule. This...
India-developed blood test for kala azar to be tested in Africa
Indian scientists have developed a cheap, easy and ultra-sensitive blood-based strip test for kala-azar, or visceral leishmaniasis (VL), the second largest parasitic killer in...
India announces $10 bn credit for Africa
Prime Minister Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced a credit of $10 billion to Africa and it will be in addition to the ongoing...
UN Security Council seats: India & Africa renew demand
India on Tuesday renewed its demand to be included United Nations Security Council.
Making a strong pitch for early reforms of the UN Security Council before...
India, Africa must speak in one voice for UNSC reform: Modi
India and Africa must continue to speak in one voice for reforms of United Nations Security Council and global financial institutions, Prime Minister Narendra...
Gujaratis were first to trade with Africa and I had links...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a Gujarati himself, said on Friday that his people started trade and commerce with Africa and he had links with...
Facebook to launch satellite in 2016 to expand internet access in...
Facebook is planning to launch a satellite in partnership with France’s Eutelsat Communications to bring Internet access to large parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
The company...
ISIS gaining support in Africa, southeast Asia: Interpol
According to media reports, the head of Interpol has recently said that a growing number of extremist groups from Africa to southeast Asia are...