Africa
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EU high representative lauds recent announcements on transitional justice in South Sudan
Date: 2021-03-04 15:11:10 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:77 - ID:8831072
BRUSSELS, March 4 (MENA) - Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell said one year after the formation of the Transitional Government of National Unity, the EU takes positive note of recent announcements on South ....
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China calls for boosting efforts to advance political process in South Sudan
Date: 2021-03-04 07:40:48 GMT - China - Africa - SN:17 - ID:8830149
BEIJING, March 4 (MENA) - China's permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun called for boosting efforts to advance the political process in South Sudan, Xinhuanet reported. There is a need to maintain the positive momentum of the ....
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PM delivers President Sisi's speech on anti-coronavirus strategy before AU Summit Bureau
Date: 2021-03-03 19:57:32 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:115 - ID:8829610
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli delivered Wednesday a speech on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi before a meeting of the African Union (AU) Summit Bureau on Africa's strategy to encounter the coronavirus pandemic and ....
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African leaders laud Sisi's great efforts to face challenges in Africa
Date: 2021-03-02 21:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:114 - ID:8827601
CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) – African leaders have praised President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's great efforts to deal with different challenges that face the continent. They made their remarks on Tuesday during their participation in the 2nd edition of the ....
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Hundreds of kidnapped Nigerian school girls released
Date: 2021-03-02 10:42:07 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:39 - ID:8826248
ABUJA, March 2 (MENA) - The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has announced the release of 279 kidnapped students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe. The girls, according to The Punch newspaper, were abducted on Friday by ....
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Militants attack UN base in Nigeria
Date: 2021-03-02 07:17:00 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:7 - ID:8825764
ABUJA, March 2 (MENA) - Militants with links to Daesh terrorist organization have attacked a UN base and overrun a humanitarian hub in northeastern Nigeria, trapping 25 aid workers, France 24 reported Tuesday. Scores of militants invaded the town ....
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ECA urges to make further investments in green economy
Date: 2021-03-01 21:40:51 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:85 - ID:8825193
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to make more investments in the green economy and development of infrastructure. On the sidelines of the 7th Session of the Africa ....
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Aswan II forum to focus on better rebuilding post-Covid Africa
Date: 2021-03-01 08:21:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:23 - ID:8823867
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Virtually kicking off later Monday, the second edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development will bring together senior African officials for a context-specific and action-oriented discussion of new risks, ....
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Angola produces 20% of crude oil consumption needs
Date: 2021-02-27 17:34:24 GMT - Angola - Africa - SN:53 - ID:8821458
LUANDA, Feb 27 (MENA) - Angola's Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino de Azevedo said that his country only produces 20% of its daily consumption needs for crude oil by-products, according to All Africa news. Azevedo made the ....
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Official: 42 abducted from Nigerian school 2 weeks ago freed
Date: 2021-02-27 12:40:43 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:31 - ID:8820848
ABUJA, Feb 27 (MENA) - A Nigerian official said 42 people including 27 students who were abducted two weeks ago from a school in northern Nigeria have been freed, ABC News reported Saturday. The chief press secretary for the Niger state governor, ....