Africa

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  • African child forum to kick off Thursday

    Date: 2019-12-18 07:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:9 - ID:8234293

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - The African child forum will kick off on Thursday under the aegis of Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem. It will be attended by Head of the General Organization of Books and National Documents Hesham Azmi and Head of the ....

  • Experts meeting of AU STCDSS wraps up in Egypt

    Date: 2019-12-17 17:11:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:72 - ID:8233767

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - The experts meeting of the African Union (AU) 12th Ordinary Meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security (STCDSS) wrapped up on Tuesday in the New Administrative Capital. The meeting ....

  • South Sudan's Kiir Says Agreement Reached on Forming Unity Govt.

    Date: 2019-12-17 16:04:33 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:64 - ID:8233617

    JUBA, Dec 17 (MENA)- South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said he had reached a deal with former rebel leader Riek Machar on Tuesday to form a transitional unity government even if they fail to resolve all their differences before a new deadline, the ....

  • Egypt sends urgent medical aid supplies to Djibouti

    Date: 2019-12-16 12:11:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:29 - ID:8231708

    CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Minister of Defense Mohamed Zaki gave directives to send urgent medical aid supplies to Djibouti in implementation of instructions of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to help the flood-hit African country. The urgent ....

  • Egypt hosts experts' meeting of AU Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security

    Date: 2019-12-15 13:32:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:35 - ID:8230245

    CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - An experts' meeting of the African Union (AU) Specialized Technical Committee on Defense, Safety and Security (STCDSS) kicked off in the New Administrative Capital Sunday. The meetings, that will run till Thursday, are ....

  • OIC condemns Somali hotel attack

    Date: 2019-12-13 11:10:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:14 - ID:8228109

    RIYADH, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned an attack that targeted a hotel in Somalia’s capital, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday. OIC Secretary General Youssef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen reiterated the ....

  • Egypt welcomes cooperation with China over African issues- spokesman

    Date: 2019-12-12 20:39:17 GMT - China - Africa - SN:87 - ID:8227495

    BEIJING, Dec 12 (MENA) – Presidential spokesman Bassam Radi said Thursday that Egypt welcomed its cooperation with China regarding African issues, adding that the African continent witnessed a profound transformation over the past ....

  • Daesh claims responsibility for attack on military camp in Niger; 70 soldiers killed

    Date: 2019-12-12 19:25:02 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:81 - ID:8227696

    PARIS, Dec 12 (MENA) - Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility on Thursday for an attack on a military camp in Niger near the border with Mali on Tuesday, according to a statement issued by a branch of the militant group in the region. Daesh ....

  • Pompeo, Ethiopian FM discuss peace in Africa

    Date: 2019-12-12 07:09:26 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:8 - ID:8226476

    WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had talks with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedu Andargachew on the Ethiopian role in ensuring peace and security in Africa and means of reaching permanent solutions to regional issues. ....

  • 3rd edition of "Africa Code" program for female entrepreneurship wraps up in Cairo

    Date: 2019-12-11 22:06:28 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:97 - ID:8226261

    CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi received Wednesday the delegations participating in the 3rd edition of "Africa Code" program for supporting female entrepreneurs in Francophone countries. The Youth and Sports Ministry ....

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