Africa
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Egypt's mufti decries gruesome terror attack in eastern DRC
Date: 2021-08-29 20:03:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:73 - ID:9137492
CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam has condemned the brutal terrorist attack that left 19 civilians dead in the territory of Beni in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a statement on Sunday, the mufti stressed ....
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South Africa registers 10,173 new coronavirus cases, 274 deaths
Date: 2021-08-28 20:47:28 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:76 - ID:9135904
PRETORIA, Aug 26 (MENA) - South Africa health authorities reported Saturday 10,173 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 2,757,191 since the outbreak of the virus in March last year. The ....
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Sisi thanks Merkel for her efforts in promoting Egypt-German partnership
Date: 2021-08-27 19:43:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:72 - ID:9134160
CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her efforts and cooperation during her term in office, which helped boost partnership between Egypt and Germany at the political, economic and ....
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South Africa records 12,771 new Covid-19 infections
Date: 2021-08-26 20:02:18 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:88 - ID:9132764
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 26 (MENA) - South Africa Health Ministry on Thursday reported 12,771 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 2,734,973 since the outbreak of the virus in March last year, the ....
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Mauritania reports 266 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-25 20:05:36 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:108 - ID:9130924
NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 25 (MENA) – Mauritania reported Wednesday 266 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the active caseload to 32,486, the Ministry of Health revealed in a statement. In addition, three death cases were reported over ....
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Five die from COVID-19, as Nigeria records 655 new cases
Date: 2021-08-25 11:23:09 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:44 - ID:9129839
ABUJA, Aug 25 (MENA) - Nigeria has recorded five additional fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic with 655 fresh cases reported across eight states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), said The Premium Times newspaper. This was contained ....
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South Africa records over 10,000 COVID-19 cases, death toll nears 80,000
Date: 2021-08-24 21:50:33 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:102 - ID:9129116
PRETORIA, Aug 24 (MENA) – South Africa recorded 10,346 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, The South African reported. As many as 369 more people succumbed to the disease in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 79, 953, according to the ....
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Singapore Africa Business Forum: Africa remains investment destination of choice despite challenges
Date: 2021-08-24 15:50:30 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:69 - ID:9128420
CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - Panelists at the opening session of the 2021 Singapore Africa Business Forum stressed that the global Covid-19 pandemic should not dampen investor appetite in Africa. The continent remains an investment destination of ....
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S. Africa reports 7,632 new Covid-19 cases, 163 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-23 19:26:27 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:108 - ID:9126919
PRETORIA, Aug 23 (MENA) - The number of Covid-19 infections in South Africa rose to 2,698,605 cases after recording 7,632 new cases over the past 24 hours, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases revealed Monday. Meanwhile, another 163 ....
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Kenya reports 619 new Covid-19 cases, 31 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-23 19:26:17 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:107 - ID:9126915
NAIROBI, Aug 23 (MENA) – The Kenyan Health Ministry said Monday that 619 new coronavirus cases and 31 virus-related deaths were recorded in the Eastern African country over the past 24 hours. The total number of infections and fatalities hit ....