Speaking at the memorial service held in FNB stadium in Johannesburg, the special representative of Chinese President Xi Jinping said Mr. Mandela was the pride of the African people.
South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela passed away arousing mourning across the world.
Africa has bright prospects of economic growth despite challenges, the Reserve Bank of South Africa said on Monday.
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday hailed the success of a peer review mechanism agreed among African leaders a decade ago, saying that it has not only fostered more principled leadership and constructive national dialogue, but opened up more space for citizens to participate in the decisions affecting them.
French President Francois Hollande will visit South Africa in mid-October to boost bilateral ties, a senior official announced in Pretoria on Tuesday.
Delegates attending the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) in Nairobi on Wednesday declared poaching to be the greatest threat to Africa's tourism industry and branded poachers as the continent's No.1 public enemy.
The Chinese government on Thursday issued a white paper on China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation, underlining latest achievements of the mutually-beneficial cooperation between China and African countries.
The Chinese government on Thursday issued a white paper on China-Africa Economic and Trade Cooperation, underlining latest achievements of the mutually-beneficial cooperation between China and African countries.
A global tourism meeting co-hosted by Zambia and Zimbabwe came to an end here Wednesday with a pledge to prioritize tackling the problem of visa regimes and air connections.
China's top tourism official has pledged to promote African destinations against the backdrop of the country's growing middle-class travelers with a penchant for overseas tours.
African Union (AU) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Tuesday voiced readiness to work with the BRICS Business Council.
The ailing 94-year-old former President Nelson Mandela is in a worsening condition in hospital, having no impact on U.S. President Barrack Obama's visit, South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said on Monday. "Mandela remains in a critical condition in hospital, and doctors are doing everything possible to ensure his well-being and comfort," said Zuma in Johannesburg.
The ailing 94-year-old former South African president Nelson Mandela's condition becomes critical, South African presidency said on Sunday.
As U.S. President Barack Obama is set to visit South Africa next month, a South African delegation left for the U.S. on Wednesday to seek more investment.
Changes in world order since the turn of the century -- including greater political stability in Africa and a bumper crop of commodities -- if handled right, provide an opportunity for Africa to become "a global economic power," said a UN report released on Tuesday.
New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs Murray McCully left Monday on a two-week tour of African and Europe to garner support for New Zealand's bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council in 2015-2016.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, met in Pretoria Tuesday and agreed to further boost bilateral relations.
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