The 19-year-old Pretoria student who was suspected of having contracted Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, has been discharged from hospital.
The Republic of Congo on Monday asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order France to freeze an investigation into allegations of torture by Congolese officials, claiming the probe violates international law.
The Nigerian navy and Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell said on Monday they had beefed up security after a threat by armed militants to destroy a major offshore storage and export facility.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is finally cracking under relentless pressure by African leaders to meet opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and solve the economic and political crisis in the Southern African country, say experts.
The tie-in between the globetrotting Pope and the global leader in burgers, fries and gherkins comes as the Spanish church seeks a way to fund yet another official visit from John Paul – his fifth so far.
Unexploded ordnance and landmines littering northern Iraq have killed or maimed more people – many of them children – since the end of the war than during the fighting, a Guardian investigation has revealed.
Beijing yesterday imposed sweeping measures to close down theatres, discos, internet bars and other places of entertainment as the city’s total of Sars cases climbed higher.
The government will continue carrying out its programmes to fight HIV/Aids, President Thabo Mbeki told a Freedom Day rally in Orkney in North West province.
The 19-year-old Pretoria student who was suspected of having Severe Acute Respiratorary Syndrome (Sars) was in a stable condition in the Pretoria Academic Hospital.
South Africans celebrated Freedom Day on Sunday with President Thabo Mbeki saying the government would continue carrying out its programmes to fight HIV/Aids.