Africa
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African justice ministers to meet in Cairo Monday
Date: 2019-05-05 10:57:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:26 - ID:7928996
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - African justice ministers will meet Monday in Cairo to endorse a project to merge the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) into the African Union (AU). The ministers will also discuss the African Peer Review ....
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18 killed in ethnic attacks in Mali -- UN
Date: 2019-05-04 20:08:55 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:62 - ID:7928489
BAMAKO, May 4 (MENA) - At least 18 civilians were killed in two related attacks this week in central Mali, the United Nations MINUSMA peacekeeping mission said on Saturday, as the death toll from fighting between local hunters and herders continues ....
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Ebola outbreak deaths top 1,000 in Congo
Date: 2019-05-04 07:58:35 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:13 - ID:7927455
KINSHASA, May 4 (MENA) - More than 1,000 people have died from Ebola in eastern Congo since August, the country’s health minister said Friday as hostility toward health workers continues to hamper efforts to contain the second-deadliest outbreak of ....
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AU committee on legal affairs discusses statute, bylaws of AUDA
Date: 2019-05-03 15:55:55 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:43 - ID:7926844
CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) Special Technical Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on Friday discussed in a meeting the statute and the bylaws of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA), as well as the draft statute of the ....
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Sports minister meets with Ghana amb. to Egypt
Date: 2019-05-02 19:59:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:48 - ID:7926033
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi praised historical ties between Egypt and Ghana during a meeting he held Thursday with the African country’s Ambassador to Egypt Winfred Hammond. The minister informed the ambassador ....
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Cairo presents 2001-2017 report to African commission on human rights .. 2 Cairo
Date: 2019-05-01 18:55:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:56 - ID:7924625
The report tackled the aggravating risks of illegal migration and helping people who travel abroad illegally in Africa and the procedures adopted by Egypt to face this problem. The report touched upon human trafficking, citing that the Egyptian ....
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25 people killed in Boko Haram attack on Nigerian village
Date: 2019-04-30 16:52:06 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:61 - ID:7923380
ABUJA, April 30 (MENA) - Victims' relatives said suspected Boko Haram extremists attacked a village in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 25 people who had just returned home from a wedding, ABC News reported. Rebecca Malgwi said two of her ....
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Sudan: 6 security men killed in clashes with demonstrators
Date: 2019-04-30 16:17:25 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:59 - ID:7922875
KHARTOUM, April 30 (MENA) - Sudan's Transitional Military Council announced on Tuesday that six security men were killed and 16 others injured in clashes with demonstrators in various parts of the country on Monday. "The military council is keen ....
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PAP lauds Sisi's initiative to treat Hepatitis C patients in African countries
Date: 2019-04-30 13:55:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:50 - ID:7922475
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Roger Nkodo Dang lauded the success of the initiative of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi "100 Million Healthier Lives" to fight Hepatitis C Virus and chronic diseases in ....
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3 new scheduled freight air routes to link Chongqing, Addis Ababa
Date: 2019-04-30 08:17:32 GMT - China - Africa - SN:12 - ID:7922206
BEIJING, April 30 (MENA) - Three new scheduled freight air routes will link southwest China's Chongqing Municipality and the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, Xinhua reported Tuesday. The routes are Chongqing-Addis Ababa, Chongqing-Dubai-Addis Ababa ....