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Beninese education minister voices keenness to make use of Egyptian scholarships
Date: 2021-05-24 21:05:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:124 - ID:8973483
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – Eleonore Ladekan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Republic of Benin, has praised good scholarships offered by Egypt, expressing keenness to make use of them for Beninese students, particularly in ....
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US weighs financial sanctions against Ethiopia over Tigray war
Date: 2021-05-24 08:46:54 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:26 - ID:8972031
WASHINGTON, May 24 (MENA) - The Joe Biden administration has prepared economic sanctions against Ethiopia that could halt financing from the US and loans by international financial institutions, Bloomberg reported Monday quoting two people familiar ....
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Covid-19 cases pass 4.7 mln across Africa
Date: 2021-05-23 17:45:17 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:77 - ID:8971471
ADDIS ABABA, May 23 (MENA) - African countries reported 4,752,000 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 128,000 fatalities, announced the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the African Union. The center recommended in a statement on ....
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Tanzania's Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station good example for unique ties with Egypt - official
Date: 2021-05-22 19:13:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:69 - ID:8969940
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Tanzanian project of Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station is a successful example for the distinguished relations binding Egypt and Tanzania, Spokesman of the Housing Ministry Amr Khattab said on Saturday. In a phone ....
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EIB allocates EUR 140 m to back Benin's health, climate action sectors
Date: 2021-05-22 14:02:26 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:45 - ID:8969424
BRUSSELS, May 22 (MENA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a new support of EUR 140 million to accelerate health investment and tackle the health and economic impact of climate change in Benin. The largest ever EIB engagement in Benin ....
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Africa: Covid-19 death toll hits 127,000 across continent
Date: 2021-05-20 20:56:14 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:103 - ID:8966990
ADDIS ABABA, May 20 (MENA) - African countries reported 4.721 million confirmed Covid-19 cases and 127,000 fatalities because of coronavirus, announced the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the African Union. The centers ....
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Thousands rally in Mauritania to show support for Palestinians
Date: 2021-05-19 22:53:21 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:110 - ID:8965198
NOUAKCHOTT, May 19 (MENA) – Tens of thousands of Mauritanians rallied in the capital Nouakchott on Wednesday to show support for Palestinians and reject ongoing aggression by the Israeli occupation forces against Palestinians. The participants in ....
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4 cases of UK, Indian, South African variant of coronavirus reported in Mauritania
Date: 2021-05-19 17:36:14 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:73 - ID:8964989
NOUAKCHOTT, May 19 (MENA) - Health Minister Mohamed Nedhirou Hamed said four people were found to be carriers of the UK, Indian and South African variant of Covid 19. Speaking to reporters, he urged citizens to abide by precautionary measures, ....
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Paris-hosted summit stresses necessity of supporting poor African countries to achieve economic recovery
Date: 2021-05-18 23:13:47 GMT - France - Africa - SN:101 - ID:8963495
PARIS, May 18 (MENA) - The final communiqué of the Paris-hosted summit on Financing African Economies stressed the necessity of supporting poor African countries to achieve economic recovery. Participants in the summit, which wrapped up its ....
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Africa: Covid-19 death toll hits 126,000 across continent
Date: 2021-05-18 20:46:08 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:88 - ID:8963404
ADDIS ABABA, May 18 (MENA) - African countries reported 4.7 million confirmed Covid-19 cases and 126,000 fatalities because of coronavirus, announced the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the African Union. The centers ....
