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Elevating the Forum for China Africa Cooperation to summit level will give "an added impetus to steer the development cooperation agenda forward".
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned 100 prisoners including three Al Jazeera television journalists a day before he plans to head to the annual United Nations summit of world leaders.
An Egyptian court sentenced on Monday former housing minister Ibrahim Suleiman to three years in prison over corruption charges.
Death toll from multiple bombings that hit Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria's restive Borno state capital has exceeded 50, local reporters told Xinhua Monday.
China Communications Construction Company signed a commercial contract of Nairobi-Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway project with Kenya Railways Corporation on Saturday.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi kept his finance, investment and interior ministers in a new government sworn in on Saturday, as he tries to rebuild an economy battered by Islamist militant violence.
The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in South Sudan has jumped to over 150, local media reported.
At least 85 people were killed in South Sudan when a crowd tried to gather fuel from an oil tanker that had veered off the road on its way to a region west of the capital Juba, the presidential spokesman said on Thursday.
Eight Mexicans were killed in an apparently mistaken aerial bombing of a tourist convoy by Egypt's army on Sunday,a Mexican official said.
Eight Mexicans were killed in an apparently mistaken aerial bombing of a tourist convoy by Egypt's army on Sunday.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met in Beijing on Tuesday with visiting Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, calling on joint efforts to enhance capacity cooperation through building steel and cement plants.
China vowed on Monday to explore new areas of cooperation, including new energy, with the Northwest African country of Mauritania.
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