Africa

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  • Africa COVID-19 death toll tops 200,000: African centers

    Date: 2021-09-08 11:16:31 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:37 - ID:9154006

    ADDIS ABABA, Sept 8 (MENA) - More than 200,000 people have died from Covid-19 in Africa since the start of the pandemic, eNCA reported. A total of 200,254 fatalities have been registered in Africa, home to more than 1.3 billion people, since the ....

  • COVID-19: Nigeria records 17 deaths, 597 infections

    Date: 2021-09-08 09:52:56 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:24 - ID:9154016

    ABUJA/ACCRA, Sept 8 (MENA) - The coronavirus pandemic has continued to ravage Nigeria as 17 deaths were recorded on Tuesday with additional 597 fresh cases reported across 13 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), said ....

  • Sudan summons Ethiopian amb. over Setit River floating bodies

    Date: 2021-09-08 08:42:10 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:17 - ID:9153901

    KHARTOUM, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday that the Ethiopian ambassador in Khartoum was summoned on Aug. 30 in the wake of finding 29 bodies floating down Setit River separating Ethiopia's Tigray region from ....

  • US condemns seizure of power by military in Guinea

    Date: 2021-09-06 06:51:17 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:7 - ID:9150037

    WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (MENA) - The United States condemned the seizure of power by the military in Guinea, calling on all parties to avoid violence and engage in dialogue, CNBC news reported quoting US Department of State Spokesperson Ned Price as ....

  • AU slams attempt to seize power in Guinea

    Date: 2021-09-05 21:14:52 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:114 - ID:9149844

    ADDIS ABABA, Sept 5 (MENA) - African Union President Felix- Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo and Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki condemned on Sunday any attempt to seize power in Guinea and called for the immediate release of ....

  • Mauritania registers 93 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-09-05 19:36:55 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:108 - ID:9149755

    NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 5 (MENA) – Mauritania registered 93 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 34,204. In a statement on Sunday, the Mauritanian Health Ministry said that 182 patients ....

  • Arab, African writers support Egypt's historical rights to Nile waters

    Date: 2021-09-05 16:19:36 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:89 - ID:9149248

    CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - The General Union of Arab Writers and Scholars (GUAWS), the Egyptian Writers Union (EWU), and the Pan-African Writers' Association (PAWA) signed a cooperation protocol to arrange for an expanded conference on Arab and African ....

  • South Africa registers 8,411 new coronavirus cases, 182 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-04 18:28:49 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:75 - ID:9147907

    JOHANNESBURG, Sept 4 (MENA) - South Africa recorded 8,411 new Covid-19 cases within the past 24 hours, Business Day reported Friday quoting the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD). The total number of coronavirus cases in the ....

  • Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases rise to 7.8 million - Africa CDC

    Date: 2021-09-04 17:04:25 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:64 - ID:9147875

    ADDIS ABAB, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in member states of the African Union (AU) reached 7,869,709 million, while the death toll ....

  • South Africa registers 9,199 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-09-03 20:42:01 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:82 - ID:9146447

    JOHANNESBURG, Sept 3 (MENA) - South Africa recorded 9,199 new Covid-19 cases within the past 24 hours, Business Day reported Friday quoting the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD). The total number of Coronavirus cases in the ....

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