Africa

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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 ....

  • 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, ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Summit on Financing African Economies kicks off in Paris

    Date: 2021-05-18 12:34:04 GMT - France - Africa - SN:44 - ID:8962478

    PARIS, May 18 (MENA) - The Summit on Financing African Economies kicked off on Tuesday in the French capital of Paris with the participation of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, and a galaxy of African leaders. ....

  • Burhan, South Sudan's VP discuss developing cross-border trade exchange

    Date: 2021-05-18 09:29:01 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:24 - ID:8961958

    KHARTOUM, May 18 (MENA) - Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan discussed with Vice President of South Sudan James Wanni Igga means of developing cross-border trade exchange and obstacles facing it, the Sudanese news agency ....

  • Africa: Covid-19 death toll hits 126,000 across continent

    Date: 2021-05-17 14:49:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:65 - ID:8960988

    ADDIS ABABA, May 17 (MENA) - African countries reported 4.691 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 ....

  • Paris Economic Summit to launch fresh phase of Franco-African partnership

    Date: 2021-05-15 17:06:07 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:65 - ID:8958382

    PARIS, May 15 (MENA) - The Paris Economic Summit, set for May 18, is planned to herald a new phase of the Franco-African economic partnership despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, which negatively affected global economic growth The ....

  • House’s African committee lauds Egypt-DR Congo talks on GERD

    Date: 2021-05-09 21:18:42 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:82 - ID:8950113

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Head of the House of Representatives’ African affairs committee Sherif El Gabali has praised recent talks between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance ....

  • Madagascar receives first coronavirus vaccines

    Date: 2021-05-08 19:32:39 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:73 - ID:8948403

    LONDON, May 8 (MENA) - Madagascar on Saturday received its first batch of coronavirus vaccines through the Covax global sharing scheme, one of the last countries in Africa to obtain the prised jabs following months of resistance by the president, ....

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