Africa

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  • Algeria, Mali to bolster bilateral relations

    Date: 2019-07-16 15:03:52 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:58 - ID:8026609

    ALGERIA, July 16 (MENA) - Algeria's president Abdelkader Bensaleh received a message from President of Mali Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta delivered by Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali Tiebile Drame. The two-day visit of ....

  • One killed, several wounded in Somalia blast

    Date: 2019-07-14 16:59:55 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:54 - ID:8023968

    MOGADISHU, July 14 (MENA) - One Somali government soldier was killed and five other people were injured following a blast in Dhusamareb city, central Somalia, Shabelle reported Sunday. According to officials, the bomb was planted at a tea ....

  • AfCFTA key African achievement: assistant FM

    Date: 2019-07-14 11:25:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:25 - ID:8023192

    CAIRO, July 14 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Minister For African Affairs Abu Bakr Hefny underscored the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) that has come into force recently as one of the key achievements attained in ....

  • At least 26 killed in terrorist attack on Somali hotel

    Date: 2019-07-13 10:48:06 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:19 - ID:8022077

    MOGADISHU, July 13 (MENA) - The death toll from Somalia’s Kismayu hotel attack on Friday has risen to 26, including Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians, Jubbaland region’s president said on Saturday. A presidential candidate for upcoming ....

  • 10 killed in terror attack in Somalia's Kismayo

    Date: 2019-07-12 21:16:17 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:57 - ID:8021698

    MOGADISHU, July 12 (MENA) - At least 10 people were killed in an extremist attack on a hotel in the port city of Kismayo, a local official was quoted by ABC News as saying on Friday. Abdi Ahmed, a local district official, said that the death ....

  • South Korean FM, AU Commission chief discuss partnership

    Date: 2019-07-12 07:47:15 GMT - south korea - Africa - SN:14 - ID:8020784

    SEOUL, July 12 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat in Ethiopia on Thursday to discuss strengthening ties between South Korea and Africa, reported Yonhap news agency on ....

  • ACA underscores importance of Egypt’s efforts to combat corruption in Africa

    Date: 2019-07-11 20:44:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:99 - ID:8020481

    CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) – The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has underscored the importance of efforts exerted by Egypt to fight corruption in the African continent. The authority issued a statement on Thursday on the occasion of the ....

  • S.Korean FM, Ethiopian PM hold talks

    Date: 2019-07-11 09:03:34 GMT - south korea - Africa - SN:20 - ID:8019292

    SEOUL, July 10 (MENA) – South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, had talks on Thursday with Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed on means of promoting bilateral ties. The two parties discussed modernizing the taxation and customs system, ....

  • Egypt takes part in African conference on fighting terrorism in Kenya

    Date: 2019-07-10 14:00:45 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:53 - ID:8018403

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Ambassador Hamdy Louza is taking part in an African regional conference on fighting terrorism, that kicked off in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday. The two-day conference will ....

  • AfCFTA important for achieving development: NCHR

    Date: 2019-07-10 12:16:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:8017973

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Chairman of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Mohamed Fayek said that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement is an important step to support intra-African trade movement, and subsequently to ....

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