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UN expresses concern about tensions, protests in Senegal
Date: 2024-02-13 16:46:03 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:62 - ID:10579248
GENEVA, Feb 13 (MENA) - The UN voiced concern Tuesday about tensions in Senegal after President Macky Sall delayed this month's presidential polls and urged swift probes into at least three deaths during protests. Sall's decision to push back ....
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Somalia acting FM says Ethiopian acts not to be tolerated
Date: 2024-02-13 11:27:29 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:27 - ID:10578431
MOGADISHU, Feb 13 (MENA) - Somalia's State Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Acting Minister Omar Ali Balcad said that the Ehiopian violation swill not be tolerated and that Somalia will take any step that Ethiopia takes. “We will ....
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UN releases emergency funding worth $6 mln to help DR Congo fight catastrophic flooding
Date: 2024-02-09 13:58:19 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:29 - ID:10572750
NEW YORK, Feb 9 (MENA) - Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths has allocated $6 million this week from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support the response to floods in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Office for the ....
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AfDB, UNHCR explore pathways to support forcibly displaced people in South Sudan
Date: 2024-02-09 12:51:52 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:24 - ID:10572720
JUBA, Feb 9 (MENA) - During a joint visit to South Sudan, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, committed to deepening their collaboration for displaced people and host communities in the country, according to AfDB ....
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U.S., Zambia, AFC Host PGI Forum to strengthen investment in Lobito Corridor
Date: 2024-02-08 22:45:00 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:61 - ID:10572165
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, Amos Hochstein, Senior Advisor to President Biden, and Samaila Zubairu, President and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) convened the Partnership for Global ....
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State adopted urgent strategies to improve quality of life: Social solidarity min.
Date: 2024-02-06 19:14:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:67 - ID:10568724
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) – Under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the State has adopted a range of urgent strategies and measures to combat poverty and improve the quality of life, especially in rural areas, Minister of Social Solidarity ....
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Nigeria hosts 1st 'Francophone Africa Business Summit' on Feb.28
Date: 2024-02-05 15:45:41 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:54 - ID:10566654
ABUJA, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Nigerian city of Lagos is playing host to the first edition of "Francophone Africa Business Summit" which is aiming to boost trade exchange among countries in the continent on February 28-29. Titled “Francophone Africa ....
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Polish president says keen on enhancing ties with African state
Date: 2024-02-04 15:49:58 GMT - Poland - Africa - SN:52 - ID:10565073
WARSAW, Feb 4 (MENA) - Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said that his visit to East Africa is the continuation of his international mission designed to build relations with African countries, PAP news agency. "My official visit to Ethiopia ....
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Namibia's president Hage Geingob dies at 82
Date: 2024-02-04 07:19:27 GMT - Namibia - Africa - SN:9 - ID:10564103
WINDHOEK, Feb 4 (MENA) - Namibian President Hage Geingob has died at the age of 82 at a hospital in the capital Windhoek, where he was receiving medical treatment, according to a statement from Acting President Nangolo Mbumba. Geingob passed away ....
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MSF launches vaccination against deadly hepatitis E in South Sudan
Date: 2024-01-30 17:25:20 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:62 - ID:10558197
JUBA, Jan 30 (MENA) - South Sudan and Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), an international medical charity, on Tuesday launched a mass vaccination campaign in response to a deadly hepatitis E outbreak in South Sudan. The charity said the vaccination ....
