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18 new Indian missions in Africa to be opened in next 4 years

The opening of 18 missions, seen as a major boost to India-Africa relations, will increase the number of Indian missions in Africa from 29 to 47

1 min read22 Mar 2018
Politics

Hamid Ansari's Africa visit aims to broaden India’s outreach efforts

Hamid Ansari's five-day tour of Rwanda and Uganda aims to broaden India's general outreach to resource-rich Africa and establish its footprint in sub-Saharan Africa

2 min read20 Feb 2017
Politics

Egypt President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to visit to India from 1 September

Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi will discuss with Narendra Modi eradication of terrorism and economic engagement between the two countries

1 min read24 Aug 2016
News

Narendra Modi likely to visit Africa in July

The prime minister will travel to South Africa, Kenya and Mozambique; Angola and Tanzania could also figure in the trip

4 min read18 Apr 2016
Politics

Syed Akbaruddin India’s next permanent representative to UN

Akbaruddin's main task would be to push India's bid to gain permanent membership of the UN Security Council

1 min read16 Nov 2015
Industry

India in talks to set up JV in South Africa for coal blocks

South Africa is looking at India's model to evolve a template for coal blocks allocation

2 min read5 Nov 2015
Opinion

Missing chief ministers at mega-level summits

Indian states and African countries can help each other achieve their goals

3 min read2 Nov 2015
Politics

News in numbers | China drops one-child policy, allowing families two children

India has highest number of TB cases at 2.2 million

3 min read30 Oct 2015
Politics

Narendra Modi announces concessional credit of $10 billion for Africa

Modi also announced $600 million grant assistance, $100 million to an Africa development fund and $10 million for health projects in Africa

1 min read29 Oct 2015
Politics

African leaders unveil wish list of projects they want India to help in

India sought deeper collaboration from Africa in the energy sector

4 min read29 Oct 2015
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