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UN report: Severe economic downturn undermines development in Africa
Date: 2021-03-31 15:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:68 - ID:8883935
ADDIS ABABA, March 31 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday warned that the devastating socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for years to come unless smart investments in economic, societal and climate resilience ....
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COVID-19 cases in Africa record 4.175 million: Africa CDC
Date: 2021-03-28 09:02:00 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:29 - ID:8876485
ADDIS ABABA, March 28 (MENA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 4.175 million, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African ....
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Egyptian-Sudanese cultural forum to kick off in Khartoum Sunday
Date: 2021-03-27 16:00:56 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:56 - ID:8875471
KHARTOUM, March 27 (MENA) - The 2nd edition of an Egyptian-Sudanese cultural forum will kick off on Sunday at Rashid Diab Arts Center in Khartoum. The event is part of a popular initiative to promote the friendly ties between the Egyptian and ....
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Egypt takes part in APRM meeting
Date: 2021-03-25 21:39:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:107 - ID:8872625
CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) – Egypt took part Thursday through the videoconference in the 30th session of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM). Deputy foreign minister for African affairs Hamdi Sanad Loza participated in the meeting on behalf of ....
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Man arrested over hijacking empty plane in Mauritania
Date: 2021-03-25 14:49:54 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:72 - ID:8871938
NOUAKCHOTT, March 25 (MENA) - Mauritanian security authorities on Thursday arrested a man who hijacked an empty plane and threatened to blow it up. The hijacker pretended to be an American citizen and said he has an issue with the Mauritanian ....
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2nd forum of ministers responsible for arts, culture, heritage to kick off Thursday
Date: 2021-03-24 20:29:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:123 - ID:8870385
ADDIS ABABA, March 24 (MENA) – The African Union is set to host the 2nd Virtual Forum of Ministers responsible for Arts, Culture and Heritage on Thursday. The event, organized by the African Union Commission (AUC) Department of Health, ....
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2nd edition of Intra-African Trade Fair delayed to December 8
Date: 2021-03-23 18:00:12 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:84 - ID:8868274
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2021) is set to take place from December 8 to 14, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) said in a statement posted on its official website on Tuesday. The African Union ....
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African Union concerned by terrorist attacks in Niger
Date: 2021-03-23 16:10:52 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:74 - ID:8868066
ADDIS ABABA, March 23 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat expressed his concern over repeated terrorist attacks that target civilians in Niger. In a statement released on Tuesday, Mahamat strongly ....
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Niger's Constitutional Court validates presidential election results, confirming Mohamed Bazoum's win
Date: 2021-03-22 06:13:52 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:6 - ID:8864429
NIAMI, March 22 (MENA) - The Constitutional Court of Niger has validated the results of the presidential election, confirming that Mohamed Bazoum of Niger's ruling Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS-TARAYYA) is elected president of the Republic ....
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Africa's coronavirus infections surpass 4.1 million
Date: 2021-03-21 19:48:08 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:102 - ID:8864128
ADDIS ABABA, March 21 (MENA) - The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa has reached 4,106,000 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency ....
