Africa

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  • African forum mirrors Egypt's desire to help African states fight corruption - official

    Date: 2019-06-12 11:07:31 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:31 - ID:7977168

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, June 12 (MENA) - The first African Anti-Corruption Forum reflects Egypt's deep desire to join hands with African states to face challenges posed by development and stability in the continent, head of the Administrative Control ....

  • President Sisi attends inaugural session of AACF -- 3 Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2019-06-12 10:58:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:30 - ID:7977072

    Ammar, in the speech she read out at the session, underlined the importance of enhancing cooperation among members of the African Union and regional economic groups and UN agencies for uprooting corruption. She said that the forum is very ....

  • President Sisi attends inaugural session of AACF -- 2 Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2019-06-12 10:39:18 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:7977073

    The head of the African Union's anti-corruption advisory board said in the inaugural session that his agency is interested in fighting corruption at the African level. He added in his speech, that was delivered on his behalf by board member Amal ....

  • African states urged to mark African anti-corruption day every year on July 11

    Date: 2019-06-12 10:34:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:26 - ID:7977075

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 12 (MENA) - Amel Ammar, member of the African Union's anti-corruption advisory board, called on countries participating in the first African Anti-Corruption Forum to mark Anti-Corruption Day on July 11. Addressing the ....

  • President Sisi attends inaugural session of AACF

    Date: 2019-06-12 09:20:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:19 - ID:7976938

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 12 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday attended the inaugural session of the African Anti-Corruption Forum (AACF) that will be held in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh for two days. The ....

  • CBE governor receives African Banker Award for 2019

    Date: 2019-06-12 09:10:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:16 - ID:7976910

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Tarek Amer has received the African Banker Award for the year 2019, said a statement by the CBE on Wednesday. The award is granted to the best governor of an African central ....

  • OIC condemns deadly attack in Mali

    Date: 2019-06-11 13:41:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:46 - ID:7975743

    RIYADH, June 11 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned vehemently Sunday's attack in the village of Sobanekou in the central Mopti region of Mali, where an armed group killed over 95 people and left many others ....

  • Malian president condemns violence in his country, cuts short visit to Switzerland

    Date: 2019-06-11 09:32:16 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:18 - ID:7975361

    BAMAKO, June 11 (MENA) - Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita condemned violent incidents and killings against villagers in central Mali, urging the government to swiftly arrest the attackers, the ABC News reported. At least 95 people were ....

  • Alexandria, Moi universities mull academic, research coop.

    Date: 2019-06-10 13:23:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:7974196

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 10 (MENA) – President of Alexandria University Esam El Kordi said the university is keen on promoting academic and research cooperation with Kenya’s Moi University. El Kordi on Monday met with a delegation led by President ....

  • FAO raises alarm over disastrous drought in Somalia

    Date: 2019-06-10 12:27:38 GMT - Italy - Africa - SN:33 - ID:7974120

    ROME, June 10 (MENA) - A disastrous drought in Somalia could leave some 2.2 million people - nearly 18 percent of the population - faced with severe hunger during the July-September period, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ....

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