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Angolan president sacks head of security service
Date: 2021-06-01 15:12:08 GMT - Angola - Africa - SN:65 - ID:8987575
LUANDA, June 1 (MENA) - Angolan President João Lourenço Tuesday sacked the security minister and head of security and intelligence service over a financial scandal, Afro News reported. “General Pedro Sebastião is sacked from the position of ....
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Tanzania not to send troops to Mozambique
Date: 2021-06-01 13:46:06 GMT - Tanzania - Africa - SN:54 - ID:8987253
DAR ES SALAAM, June 1 (MENA) - Tanzania will not send troops to Mozambique to counter insurgents in gas rich Carbo Del Gado Province which is close to the border between the two countries, according to the Citizen newspaper of Tanzania. The ....
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Gunmen abduct school children in latest Nigeria kidnapping raid
Date: 2021-05-31 22:04:36 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:118 - ID:8986188
ABUJA, May 31 (MENA) - Students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger were indiscriminately shot at and abducted Sunday by a group of "armed bandits," state police said in a statement. At least one person was ....
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AU, AL discuss boosting Afro-Arab cooperation
Date: 2021-05-31 17:16:31 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:98 - ID:8985861
ADDIS ABABA, May 31 (MENA) - African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security Bankole Adeoye and Permanent Representative of Arab League to the AU Saleh Sahboun reviewed here on Monday ways to enhance and diversify mutual ....
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Kidnappers free 14 Nigerian students in Northwest Kaduna state
Date: 2021-05-29 20:34:47 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:75 - ID:8982493
ABUJA, May 29 (MENA) – Kidnappers have released the remaining 14 students who had been held captive after being abducted last month from a northern Nigerian university, US News reported. Armed groups have repeatedly attacked schools and ....
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Germany officially recognizes colonial-era Namibia genocide
Date: 2021-05-28 10:26:52 GMT - Germany - Africa - SN:26 - ID:8979923
BERLIN, May 28 (MENA) - Germany on Friday formally recognized as genocide the crimes committed by its colonial troops at the beginning of the 20th century against the Herero and Nama people in what is now Namibia. It's the first time that Berlin ....
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Macron admits French responsibility in genocide in Rwanda
Date: 2021-05-27 12:08:52 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:47 - ID:8978339
KIGALI, May 27 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron admitted French responsibility in the Rwandan genocide, during a visit to the Rwandan capital Kigali on Thursday, Radio Africa 1 reported. "Standing here today, with humility and respect, ....
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Macron arrives in Rwanda to turn ‘new page’ in relations
Date: 2021-05-27 12:01:13 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:45 - ID:8978208
KIGALI, May 27 (MENA) - President Emmanuel Macron of France arrived in the Rwandan capital Kigali on Thursday, in a symbolism-laden trip aimed at resetting relations after almost three decades of recriminations over his country’s role in the 1994 ....
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Mali’s transitional president, prime minister released after military detention
Date: 2021-05-27 10:32:16 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:37 - ID:8978089
BAMAKO, May 27 (MENA) - Mali's interim president and premier have been freed from military detention, senior military and government officials said Thursday. Their release came three days after President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane ....
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Negotiations between Sudan gov’t, People's Liberation Movement to kick off Thursday
Date: 2021-05-26 20:34:59 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:101 - ID:8977364
KHARTOUM, May 26 (MENA) – The Advisor of South Sudan President for Security Affairs and head of South Sudan mediation, Tut Gulwak, has announced completion of all arrangements for the start of the official direct negotiation round between the ....
