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UNAMID concerned over violent acts in northern Darfur
Date: 2020-07-14 22:09:10 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:65 - ID:8508431
KHARTOUM, July 14 (MENA) - The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) expressed grave concern over recent acts of violence in northern Darfur, which left many people dead and injured. In a statement released on Tuesday, ....
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Government of N. Darfur’s state declares a state of emergency
Date: 2020-07-13 21:39:55 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:70 - ID:8507117
KHARTOUM, July 13 (MENA) -The security committee of North Darfur, representing the state’s government, headed by the governor, caretaker, Maj. Gen. Malik al-Tayeb Khojali, has declared state of emergency throughout the state from today until ....
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Eritrea says treaty with Ethiopia didn't meet expectations
Date: 2020-07-11 20:42:57 GMT - Eritrea - Africa - SN:52 - ID:8504421
ASMARA, July 11 (MENA) - Eritrea's Information Ministry said a treaty that helped Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed earn the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019 did not meet Eritrea's expectations. "Two years after the signing of the Peace Agreement, ....
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Russian, African FMs reiterate importance of joint cooperation
Date: 2020-07-09 14:21:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:44 - ID:8501893
CAIRO, July 9 (MENA) - The foreign ministers of Egypt, Russia, South Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo reiterated on Thursday the importance of enhancing cooperation between Russia and African partners. In a final communique issued ....
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Mauritania records 63 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-07-08 19:59:28 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:64 - ID:8501043
NOUAKCHOTT, July 8 (MENA) - The Mauritanian Health Ministry announced 63 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, bringing the country's caseload to 5,087. Deaths from the killer virus have reached 137 till now, said a health official. With 50 ....
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Lavrov: Russia-Africa summit in 2022 to be held on territory of African state
Date: 2020-07-08 15:57:15 GMT - Russia - Africa - SN:41 - ID:8500565
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) – The next Russia-Africa summit will be held in 2022 in of one of the African states, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday. “We agreed to prepare appropriate proposals that will allow us to start working ....
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Africa’s growth stands to rebound to 3% in 2021, AfDB says
Date: 2020-07-08 06:52:00 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Africa - SN:7 - ID:8499910
ABIDJAN, July 8 (MENA) - Africa’s economic growth could rebound in 2021, provided that governments manage the COVID-19 infection rate well, according to updated forecasts from the African Development Bank. In a comprehensive socio-economic ....
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AU urges Ethiopians to maintain calm, refrain from violent acts
Date: 2020-07-03 12:34:47 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:30 - ID:8493833
ADDIS ABABA, July 3 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat called on all Ethiopians to refrain from acts that could further escalate the current situation. In a statement released by AU, Faki said he is ....
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Mauritania records 109 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-07-01 21:32:57 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:74 - ID:8492045
NOUAKCHOTT, July 1 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced 109 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, bringing the country's caseload to 4,472. Deaths from the killer virus have reached till now 129, said the director of the Health ....
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France and Sahel leaders hold summit on anti-jihad campaign
Date: 2020-06-30 17:17:13 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:45 - ID:8490273
NOUAKCHOTT, June 30 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron joined leaders from five West African countries on Tuesday to take stock of a new strategy to intensify the fight against jihadist insurgents in the Sahel, France 24 reported. Meeting ....
