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South Africa reports over 26,000 Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-07-03 19:22:53 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:81 - ID:9042547
JOHANNESBURG, July 3 (MENA) – The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases on Saturday surged to 26,485, an increase representing a positivity rate of 27.3%, Times Live reported. Another 175 deaths were reported, bringing SA's overall death toll to ....
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Somali PM condemns Mogadishu’s terrorist attack
Date: 2021-07-03 09:04:16 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:19 - ID:9041418
MOGADISHU, July 3 (MENA) - Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has condemned Friday's explosion that targeted a coffee shop in Mogadishu’s Shibis district, leaving many people dead and wounded, the Somali National News Agency reported ....
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Mauritania reports 86 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-07-02 07:20:02 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:6 - ID:9040009
NOUAKCHOTT, July 2 (MENA) – Mauritania reported on Friday 86 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 20,894, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. No death cases were reported on Friday keeping ....
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Delta variant of Covid-19 surges across Africa
Date: 2021-06-29 10:09:17 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:22 - ID:9035058
WASHINGTON, June 29 (MENA) - The more-transmissible Delta variant of the coronavirus is surging across Africa, the continent with the least vaccines and weakest healthcare systems, feeding fears among epidemiologists and political leaders of a ....
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Ethiopian forces retreat in Tigray, rebels enter the capital
Date: 2021-06-28 23:01:55 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:118 - ID:9034541
NEW YORK, June 8 (MENA) - In a major turn in Ethiopia’s eight-month civil war in the northern Tigray region, Tigrayan fighters began entering the regional capital Monday night after Ethiopian government troops retreated from the city, the New York ....
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Arab Parliament decries al-Shabaab suicide bombing in Somalia
Date: 2021-06-28 20:27:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:108 - ID:9034370
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) condemned Monday a suicide car bomb attack in a town in Galmudug, a regional state in central Somalia. In a statement, the Arab Parliament reaffirmed its full support for Somalia's continued ....
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30 people killed in Al Shabab movement attack in Somali town
Date: 2021-06-28 13:22:55 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:64 - ID:9033560
MOGADISHU, June 28 (MENA) -At least 30 people were killed on Sunday when al Shabaab group launched an attack on a military base in a town in the country's semi-autonomous state of Galmudug. The Somali news agency SONNA quoted a security source as ....
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Italy aspires to large EU participation in North, Central Africa - PM
Date: 2021-06-26 17:52:04 GMT - Italy - Africa - SN:56 - ID:9030757
ROME, June 26 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Saturday his country is seeking great participation and support from the European Union in Libya. Italy aspires to ensure large participation of the European Union in North and ....
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US calls for probe into killing of 3 Doctors Without Borders staffers in Ethiopia's Tigray
Date: 2021-06-26 09:53:28 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:20 - ID:9029875
WASHINGTON, June 26 (MENA) - The US Department of State held the Ethiopian government responsible for the safety of workers in the humanitarian sphere in the country, after the murder of three Doctors Without Borders staffers in Ethiopia's Tigray ....
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Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers wounded in northern Mali attack
Date: 2021-06-25 15:27:03 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:44 - ID:9029056
BAMAKO, June 25 (MENA) - Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers, including several from Germany, were wounded in northern Mali on Friday in an attack on their camp involving a vehicle-borne explosive, the U.N. mission in Mali and the German military said as ....
