Africa

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  • Sudan hands over 61 prisoners to Ethiopia

    Date: 2021-04-13 18:10:24 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:70 - ID:8908352

    KHARTOUM, April 13 (MENA) - The Sudanese armed forces handed over on Monday 61 prisoners affiliated to the Ethiopian army at the Gallabat border crossing. Representatives of the two sides attended the handover process, according to the Sudanese ....

  • Sudanese TSC member commends EU's support to transitional govt

    Date: 2021-04-13 16:20:17 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:62 - ID:8907949

    KHARTOUM, April 13 (MENA) - Member of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) Dr. Al-Hadi Idris commended the great support that the European Union (EU) has always extended to the transitional government during the past period, Sudan ....

  • Nigeria's "Train 7 Project" to attract $10 bn in FDIs

    Date: 2021-04-11 18:36:57 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:79 - ID:8904206

    ABUJA, April 11 (MENA) - Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Tony Attah Nigeria revealed Sunday that the company's "Train 7 Project" is expected to attract up to $10 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI). Attah was ....

  • Sudan to deploy force to keep security in Darfur after violence

    Date: 2021-04-10 18:34:19 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:66 - ID:8902803

    KHARTOUM, April 10 (MENA) - Sudan's Security and Defense Council has decided to prepare and deploy a force to keep security in some areas in Darfur where conflict and tension are possible. The council held a meeting on Saturday, which was chaired ....

  • 4 killed, 6 injured in suicide bomb attack in Somalia

    Date: 2021-04-10 17:18:48 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:63 - ID:8902564

    MOGADISHU, April 10 (MENA) - A suicide bombing left at least 4 people dead and 6 wounded at Suweys restaurant in Baidoa town, the administrative capital of Southwest State in Somalia. In a statement carried by the Somalia's official news agency ....

  • Italian FM: Mali is partner for stability of Sahel region

    Date: 2021-04-09 12:39:53 GMT - Italy - Africa - SN:26 - ID:8900517

    BAMAKO/ROME, April 9 (MENA) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said his country considers Mali an important partner for the stability of West Africa's Sahel region. Mali is the keystone of stability of the Sahel and for this reason we have ....

  • NIGSD, GIZ sign protocol to use Atingi platform

    Date: 2021-04-08 17:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:66 - ID:8899563

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - The National Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development, the training arm of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, has signed a cooperation protocol with the Global Project for Digital Transformation ....

  • Fourteen killed in bandit attack in north-central Nigeria

    Date: 2021-04-03 14:12:08 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:41 - ID:8888731

    ABUJA, April 3 (MENA) - At least 14 persons were killed in a recent gunmen attack on a military base and some communities in Niger state, north-central Nigeria, Xinhua reported, quoting an official as having said. A total of six soldiers and one ....

  • Egypt Japan University: 150 scholarships provided for postgraduate studies in Africa

    Date: 2021-04-03 12:57:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:42 - ID:8888593

    ALEXANDRIA, April 3 (MENA) – First Vice President of the Egypt Japan University of Science and Technology Masaki Suzuki said that the university is providing 150 scholarships for postgraduate studies in Africa. In statements on Saturday, he added ....

  • Al-Shabab militants attack two military bases near Mogadishu

    Date: 2021-04-03 07:25:42 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:18 - ID:8888068

    MOGADISHU, April 3 (MENA) - Al-Shabab militants attacked two military bases belonging to the Somali National Army early on Saturday morning, Russia Today quoted security sources as saying. The bases, located about 100 kilometers southwest of the ....

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