Africa

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  • 23 soldiers killed in Mali attack

    Date: 2019-03-18 20:01:44 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:99 - ID:7854778

    BAMAKO, March 18 (MENA) - Heavily armed men have attacked a military camp in central Mali, killing at least 23 soldiers, ABC News reported. The army said Monday the attack on Sunday, which is the most deadly against the army this year, took place ....

  • Deputy Agriculture min. opens animal resources workshop

    Date: 2019-03-18 16:00:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:80 - ID:7854155

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) – Deputy Agriculture Minister for Animal Resources, Fisheries and Poultry Mona Mehrez on Monday inaugurated a workshop on animal resources. The workshop is organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization ....

  • Ethiopians hold mass funeral ceremony for crash victims

    Date: 2019-03-17 13:27:17 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:61 - ID:7852279

    ADDIS ABABA, March 17 (MENA) - Thousands mourned on Sunday the Ethiopian plane crash victims, accompanying 17 empty caskets draped in the national flag through the streets of the capital as some victims' relatives fainted and fell to the ....

  • Environment minister meets UNEP chief in Nairobi

    Date: 2019-03-13 18:07:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:99 - ID:7846661

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad stressed Wednesday on the need to support an Egyptian initiative to link three major UN conventions on environment. The conventions are the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), ....

  • Official stresses importance of holding African agricultural week in Egypt

    Date: 2019-03-13 13:29:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:66 - ID:7846172

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Holding the African Agricultural Scientific Week (AASW) in Egypt, in coordination with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), has special importance, mainly in light of Egypt's presidency of the African ....

  • Egypt supports economic, social transformation in Africa to achieve peoples' aspirations 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2019-03-13 11:34:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:7845930

    Minister Nassar also underlined the importance of enhancing unity among African states to face the problems of the continent. He said Egypt has floated its comprehensive vision for standing against challenges confronting Africa during the African ....

  • Egypt supports economic, social transformation in Africa to achieve peoples' aspirations

    Date: 2019-03-13 11:28:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:44 - ID:7845891

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Minister of Trade and Industry Amr Nassar asserted that Egypt is supporting the economic and social transformation in Africa to achieve the aspirations of its peoples and move ahead towards realizing sustainable development ....

  • Head of Egypt Post reviews achievements at African meeting

    Date: 2019-03-13 11:19:39 GMT - Tunisia - Africa - SN:42 - ID:7846090

    TUNIS, March 13 (MENA) - Chairman of the Egypt Post Essam el Saghir on Wednesday reviewed the process of developing this sector in Egypt. At a Tunisia-hosted meeting of heads of posts in African countries, he explained how this sector in Egypt ....

  • Floods kill 66 in Mozambique

    Date: 2019-03-13 10:46:05 GMT - Mozambique - Africa - SN:35 - ID:7845931

    MAPUTO, March 13 (MENA) - At least 66 people have been killed and 141,000 affected after heavy rains deluged central and northern Mozambique, the government has said as it appealed for funds to manage the crisis. "The government has decreed a red ....

  • Awqaf Ministry preparing for conf. of Africa mosque imams

    Date: 2019-03-13 10:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:30 - ID:7845777

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry is preparing for a conference of mosque imams in Africa to discuss their role in maintaining peace and achieving development in the continent. The conference is held in light of Egypt's presidency of ....

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