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Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up in Nigerian city of Kano on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and wounding more than 100 others.
Authorities detained two employees of Sharm al-Sheikh airport in connection with the downing of a Russian jet on Oct 31 that killed 224 people.
In the middle of a desiccated lake bed in South Africa's North West province, a seven-month-old calf is too weak to get up. It is doomed to die from thirst and hunger.
The African Union (AU) and China have vowed to further strengthen the relations and cooperation between the two sides.
The Pentagon said on Saturday a senior leader of the extremist group Islamic State(IS) in Libya was killed in an air strike conducted on Friday night.
The 2015 Africa-China Commodities, Technology and Services Expo and Chongqing Export Commodities Expo was launched on Thursday in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa.
An estimated 32.1 million people in East Africa would need food aid by the beginning of 2016 due to El Nino phenomenon, the UN has said.
Egypt stands to lose 2.2 billion Egyptian pounds ($280 million) a month from Britain and Russia's decision to suspend flights after the Russian plane crash in the Sinai Peninsula, Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou said on Wednesday.
The conventional idea that "China is grabbing land from Africa" is too much exaggerated thanks to inaccurate media reporting, said a US professor.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday formally declared Sierra Leone "Ebola free."
China is willing to deepen pragmatic cooperation with Liberia and help it to develop and reduce poverty, Premier Li Keqiang said when meeting with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Beijing on Thursday.
A Russian-built cargo plane carrying some passengers crashed on Wednesday after taking off from the airport in South Sudan's capital.