Mark Bowman, Africa boss for global brewer SABMiller, is building new breweries in Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia this year.
Egyptians must decide between Ahmed Shafik, the last prime minister of Hosni Mubarak, or Mohamed Morsy, a United States-educated engineer.
Uefa’s disciplinary panel has decided to action against Croatia’s Football Federation for racist chants by their fans against Italy.
Iran never misses a chance to parade internationally and has been buoyed by suggestions that it may join global powers reviving Syrian peace efforts.
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Tendai Biti says its army is suffering food shortages after recruiting thousands of new soldiers without authority.
Thousands of displaced Muslim Rohingyas and Rakhine Buddhists need food and water in Burma after fleeing the country’s worst clashes in years.
The government has lost patience with state worker unions, breaking off wage talks with Cosatu, which has been seeking above-inflation pay increases.
Portugal’s Silvestre Varela scored a dramatic 87th-winner to give his side a 3-2 win over Denmark in a pulsating Euro 2012 Group B match.
Eastern Platinum could cut jobs at its Crocodile River Mine in South Africa as costs rise and platinum prices fall.
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