Africa

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  • Mauritania records 14 new Covid 19 cases

    Date: 2020-09-30 22:37:38 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:73 - ID:8609995

    NOUCHOTT, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Mauritanian Health Ministry announced on Wednesday 14 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, to bring total infections to 7,502. The ministry said nine recoveries were reported, upping the total recovered ....

  • New coronavirus infections in Mauritania, total tally reaches 57,462

    Date: 2020-09-27 07:35:38 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:14 - ID:8604207

    NOUAKCHOTT, Sept, 27 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced that some five cases infected with coronavirus were reported Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 57,462. According to a statement issued Sunday by the ministry ....

  • Mali swears in transitional president, vice president

    Date: 2020-09-25 19:25:36 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:60 - ID:8602807

    BAMAKO, Sept 25 (MENA) - Mali's transitional president and vice president were sworn into office Friday, more than a month after a coup in the West African nation, ABC News reported. The induction ceremony in the capital, Bamako, took place as ....

  • India-Africa relations bring promising future for achieving Agenda 2030: Mashat

    Date: 2020-09-24 16:51:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:59 - ID:8601250

    CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - Minister of International Cooperation Rania el Mashat highlighted the strong centuries-long ties binding India and Africa which she said are developing in a dynamic and multifaceted manner, carrying a promising future for ....

  • Agriculture ministry takes part in regional workshop to improve veterinary services in Africa

    Date: 2020-09-24 12:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:34 - ID:8600965

    CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) held a regional workshop Thursday to draw up a map to promote animal services in North Africa. The workshop, held via videoconferencing, was attended ....

  • Mauritania records 22 new Covid 19 cases

    Date: 2020-09-23 22:40:57 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:82 - ID:8600511

    NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Mauritanian Health Ministry announced on Wednesday 22 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, to bring total infections to 7,425. The ministry said 17 recoveries were reported, upping the total recovered ....

  • DUP, SPLM ink MoU on backing transition stage in Sudan

    Date: 2020-09-23 21:30:31 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:79 - ID:8600487

    CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Sudanese Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Chairman Mohamed Osman al-Mirghani and Leader of the Sudanese people Liberation Movement (SPLM) Arco Manawi signed Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) reiterating full ....

  • Former Mali defense minister named interim president

    Date: 2020-09-21 17:27:44 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:53 - ID:8597286

    BAMAKO, Sept 21 (MENA) – Former Malian defense minister and retired colonel Ba N'Daou was named interim president on Monday, DW reported. If all goes according to the military leadership's plans, he would oversee an 18-month transition period ....

  • UNCHR receives dlrs 1.47m contribution from Denmark to support refugees in Uganda

    Date: 2020-09-20 07:41:16 GMT - Uganda - Africa - SN:15 - ID:8595078

    KAMPALA, Sept 20 (MENA) - The UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has received DKK 10 million (about dlrs 1.47 million) from Denmark to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to refugees in Uganda in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Home to ....

  • Ten Chad soldiers killed in Boko Haram ambush

    Date: 2020-09-20 07:18:14 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:10 - ID:8595047

    N'DJAMINA, Sept 20 (MENA) - Ten Chadian soldiers were killed while attacking a base of the Boko Haram group in the Lake Chad region, The Guardian reported, quoting the province’s secretary-general. Seven soldiers were also injured in Thursday’s ....

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