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Five UN peacekeepers killed, injured in Central African Republic ahead of national polls
Date: 2020-12-26 08:18:54 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:15 - ID:8726927
NEW YORK, Dec 26 (MENA) - Three UN peacekeepers have been killed and two others injured by unidentified combatants in the Central African Republic, the United Nations said. France 24 reported that this came as the country prepares for a general ....
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Sudan’s army continues advancement inside Al Fashaqa bordering Ethiopia
Date: 2020-12-19 15:21:38 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:48 - ID:8718560
KHARTOUM, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Sudanese Armed Forces continued its progress on the frontlines inside Al Fashaqa, bordering Ethiopia, to restore usurped lands and stationed on international lines, according to the agreements of the year 1902, while it ....
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DRC delegation visits Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution
Date: 2020-12-17 17:58:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:53 - ID:8716387
CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) – A delegation from Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) paid a visit on Thursday to the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA) as part of their visit to Egypt ahead of DRC ....
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OIC slams terrorist attack in Niger
Date: 2020-12-15 16:12:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:44 - ID:8713417
RIYADH, Dec 15 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned a terrorist attack in southeastern Niger, which left 27 people killed and several others wounded. In a press release on Tuesday, OIC Secretary-General ....
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Gunmen attack school in northwestern Nigeria, hold number of hostages
Date: 2020-12-13 09:53:45 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:17 - ID:8710055
ABUJA, Dec 13 (MENA) - Hundreds of students are feared missing after gunmen raided a secondary school in Katsina state, north-western Nigeria, Russia Today reported. The military located the gunmen's hideout, Katsina state officials said in a ....
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IMF asks Zambia to re-draft economic policy in return for funding
Date: 2020-12-10 08:46:39 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:14 - ID:8706465
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund has called on Zambia to re-draft economic policy to make its public debt more sustainable, after the copper-rich country requested IMF funding for reforms. Zambia, which has seen its ....
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Mauritania reports 229 coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-12-09 21:10:59 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:71 - ID:8706236
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 9 (MENA) - Mauritania reported 229 new coronavirus cases in a span of 24 hours, bringing the caseload to 10,105, said the Mauritanian Ministry of Health on Wednesday. Director of Strategic Information at the Ministry Dr. Mohamed ....
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Ten African countries participate in training course on drug control
Date: 2020-12-08 15:38:04 GMT - Austria - Africa - SN:57 - ID:8704356
VIENNA, Dec 8 (MENA) - Security leaders from ten African countries have participated in a training course organized by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) to promote compliance with the three international agreements on combating drugs. ....
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Implementation of AfCFTA deal key recommendation of AU summit - AU legal counsel
Date: 2020-12-07 18:05:39 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:48 - ID:8702903
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Legal Counsel of the African Union Namira Negm said Monday one of the most important outcomes of the AU virtual extraordinary summit in South Africa is the Johannesburg Declaration on the commencement of the free trade movement ....
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Agriculture Ministry partakes in ASBP meetings
Date: 2020-12-07 09:03:50 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:20 - ID:8701999
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - The Agriculture Ministry. represented by the central administration for seed testing and certification, took part in the meetings of the steering committee of the African Seed and Biotechnology Program (ASBP) via video ....
