Africa
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Somalia keen on int'l cooperation to combat corruption: Somali justice min.
Date: 2019-06-13 14:19:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:56 - ID:7978816
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - Somali Justice Minister Hassan Hussein Hajji asserted that Somalia is keen on local and international cooperation to combat all types of corruption. Hajji said that a specialized committee was formed in ....
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AACF participants highlight risks posed by corruption to African economies
Date: 2019-06-13 13:12:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:46 - ID:7978618
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - Participants of the third session of the African Anti-Corruption Forum (AACF) stressed the importance of exchanging know-how among African countries in the domains of fighting corruption which is jeopardizing ....
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Fighting corruption best way to achieve sustainable development - official
Date: 2019-06-13 13:05:22 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:7978698
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - An Administrative Control Authority (ACA) official stressed on Thursday that fighting corruption is the best way to achieve sustainable development. Addressing the fourth session of the First African ....
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Corruption costs Africa's economy $50 bn annually - minister
Date: 2019-06-13 12:21:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:7978644
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - Minister of Planning, Follow-Up and Administrative Reform Hala el Said said that economic losses inflicted by corruption and illegal financial flows in the African continent are estimated at about $50 billion ....
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ASA chairman says corruption major challenge to African development
Date: 2019-06-13 11:06:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:7978547
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - Head of Egypt's State Accountability Authority (ASA) Hisham Badawy has stressed the need to define causes of corruption in Africa to be able to outline successful strategies to counter the phenomenon. ....
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Egypt to host meeting of AfDB advisory committee in September
Date: 2019-06-13 10:10:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:27 - ID:7978507
CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - The advisory committee of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is set to meet in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh in September. The meeting will take up mechanisms to increase AfDB capital, the ....
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Kuwaiti newspapers highlight Sisi's call for rallying African anti-corruption efforts
Date: 2019-06-13 08:39:46 GMT - Kuwait - Africa - SN:19 - ID:7978296
KUWAIT CITY, June 13 (MENA) - Kuwaiti newspapers highlighted on Thursday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's call, during the first African Anti-Corruption Forum (AACF) that kicked off in Egypt's Sharm El Sheikh city on Wednesday, for rallying all ....
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‘Science Hub’ helps in bringing researchers, companies in Africa together- official
Date: 2019-06-12 20:58:01 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:96 - ID:7977931
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, July 12 (MENA) – Representative of the Administrative Control Authority Amir Taher highlighted the importance of launching the “Science Hub” as a platform bringing together researchers, research centers, companies and ....
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Annual meetings of African Development Bank kick off in Equatorial Guinea
Date: 2019-06-12 14:19:50 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:65 - ID:7977526
MALABO, June 12 (MENA) - The 54th Meeting of the Boards of Governors of the African Development Bank kicked off on Wednesday in Malabo, Republic of Equatorial Guinea under the theme "Regional Integration for Africa’s Economic ....
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African forum mirrors Egypt's desire to help African states fight corruption - official 3 last Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2019-06-12 13:11:25 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:53 - ID:7977273
The ACA chief, during his speech at the opening session of the AACF, said the African countries have no other way but achieving a real and genuine development and making the best use of all their economic resources while taking all needed preventive ....