Africa

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  • Sudan’s DDR commissioner, EU ambassador discuss aspects of cooperation

    Date: 2021-01-28 16:13:28 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:44 - ID:8773807

    KHARTOUM, Jan 28 (MENA) – Commissioner General of Sudanese Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) L.t-Gen Abdel Rahman Abdel Hamid discussed with EU ambassador in Khartoum Robert van den Dool ways of cooperation between the two sides, ....

  • Sudan participates in Great Lakes Summit in Angola

    Date: 2021-01-28 15:57:53 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:43 - ID:8773660

    KHARTOUM, Jan 28 (MENA) - Member of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) , Lt-General Ibrahim Jaber on Thursday left here for Angola to participate in the Mini-summit of the Great Lakes member states, Sudan News Agency (SUNA) ....

  • Mauritania reports 46 coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-01-27 19:46:08 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:67 - ID:8772717

    NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 27 (MENA) – Mauritania reported 46 new coronavirus cases in a span of 24 hours, bringing the caseload to 16,506, said the Mauritanian Ministry of Health on Wednesday. The ministry said in a statement that 15,491 patients have ....

  • Tanta University inks cooperation deal with University of Djibouti

    Date: 2021-01-27 17:39:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:57 - ID:8772321

    TANTA, Egypt, Jan 27 (MENA) - President of Tanta University Mahmoud Zaki signed Wednesday a mutual cooperation agreement with the University of Djibouti. Based on the deal, the two universities will work for establishing new colleges at the ....

  • Abuja signs $2bn MoU to construct railway line connecting between Nigeria, Niger

    Date: 2021-01-26 15:31:57 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:55 - ID:8770363

    ABUJA, Jan 26 (MENA) - Nigerian Transportation Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding worth $1.959 billion with the Portuguese Mota-Engil group for engineering and construction to construct a railway line between Nigeria and Niger. The ....

  • At least 11 killed after fighting erupts near Somalian borders with Kenya

    Date: 2021-01-25 20:28:31 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:71 - ID:8769174

    MOGADISHOU, Jan 25 (MENA) - At least 11 people were killed, including three Somalian troops, on Monday after fighting broke out between the Somali federal army and Jubbaland state forces in the Gedo region of southwestern Somalia, an official source ....

  • WHO: Africa worst-hit continent by 2nd wave of coronavirus

    Date: 2021-01-22 13:58:53 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:34 - ID:8764073

    WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (MENA) - Africa has recorded nearly 82,000 deaths due to the coronavirus in its second wave, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. The figure is higher than when the first wave of the virus hit the continent in ....

  • South African minister dies of Covid-19

    Date: 2021-01-22 12:33:35 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:31 - ID:8764071

    CAPE TOWN, Jan 22 (MENA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday that Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has died of Covid-19, CNN reported. Mthembu was one of the government's key leaders in its response to the ....

  • South African government minister Jackson Mthembu dies of Covid-19

    Date: 2021-01-21 15:29:11 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:70 - ID:8763047

    PRETORIA, Jan 21 (MENA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday that Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has died of Covid-19, CNN reported. "It is with deep sorrow and shock that we announce that Minister in the ....

  • Afreximbank allocates USD 2 bln for securing COVID-19 vaccines to 55 African states

    Date: 2021-01-19 19:02:52 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:68 - ID:8759696

    JOHANNESBURG, Jan 19 (MENA) - The Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP), on behalf of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), announced on Tuesday the launch of the COVID-19 vaccines pre-order program for the 55 African ....

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