Geography of Africa

Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, a senior academic and diplomat nominated June 16 by Turkey’s two major opposition parties as their joint candidate to run against an expected bid by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the August presidential election, has actually become a more visible figure for the Turkish public after his election as the head of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in

Nigerian police have banned protests in the capital Abuja by supporters of the more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants as the activists vowed to challenge the "illegal" move.
      

BELGRADE/ALGIERS - Serbia is on the right track to renew cooperation with non-aligned nations, Serbia's First Deputy Prime Minister Ivica Dacic, who is also foreign minister, has said in Algiers, where he attended a ministerial conference of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) nations.

At least 15 people, including a priest, were killed and several others wounded in clashes Wednesday in the capital of the strife-torn Central African Republic, a military source said.
      

BELGRADE - Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic will participate in the two-day Ministerial Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Algeria on Wednesday, Foreign Ministry stated in a release.

During the conference, Dacic will hold a series of bilateral meetings, including a meeting with Algerian Minister of Water Resources and conference Co-Chair Hocine Necib.

BELGRADE – Africa Day will not be held in Serbia this year as the money that should have been used to organize the event will be redirected to help the people badly hit by the recent floods in the country, Algerian Ambassador to Serbia Abdelkader Mesdoua said Friday.