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(Updated throughout the day by our correspondents at the Africast News Bureau in Accra, Ghana.)
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World's 77 developing economies to meet
YAMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast, May 16 -- Cote d'Ivoire is set to host a meeting of the Group of 77 countries ... Click here for more
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AU, Microsoft on ICT development in Africa
CAIRO, May 16 -- The Africa Union (AU) and Microsoft have agreed to join forces in acceleration of social and economic development in Africa ... Click here for more
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Japan to double aid to Africa
ADDIS ABABA, May 16 -- Japan plans to double its financial assistance to Africa within five years as part of its efforts to help the continent ... Click here for more
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New head for Nigeria graft agency
ABUJA, May 16 -- Nigeria's powerful anti-graft agency has appointed a new head, five months after moving the former chairman out on "study ... Click here for more
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London explorer strikes oil in Uganda
KAMPALA, May 16 -- London-based Tullow Oil Plc on Friday announced the discovery of oil reserves in western Uganda, boosting hopes for the ... Click here for more
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Zim sets presidential run-off for June 27
HARARE, May 16 -- Zimbabwe said on Friday it would hold a delayed presidential election run-off on June 27 in which the opposition hopes ... Click here for more
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AU seeks mediation to end N'Djamena-Khartoum crisis
N'DJAMENA, May 16 -- The African Union has launched a series of mediation efforts with the aim of preventing a further escalation in the ... Click here for more
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Abedi Pele backs Africa for 2010
PRETORIA, May 16 -- Former three times winner of the African Player of the Year and Ghana superstar, Abedi Pele, said yesterday that an African ... Click here for more
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