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France launches airstrikes at armed Libyan group in Chad
Date: 2019-02-04 11:33:14 GMT - France - Africa - SN:25 - ID:7788419
PARIS, Feb 4 (MENA) - French armed forces have intervened in northern Chad and launched airstrikes at an armed group coming in from Libya, Radio France Internationale reported. The operation took place Sunday and was organized in co-operation with ....
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Egyptian businessmen call for boosting economic cooperation with Africa
Date: 2019-02-04 09:07:21 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:13 - ID:7787941
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Egyptian investors and men of industry believe now is the right time to enhance economic cooperation with Africa. Egypt will take over the 2019 presidency of the African Union (AU) on Sunday and it would be a good chance to ....
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Cairo hosts African consultative meeting on women
Date: 2019-02-03 13:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:52 - ID:7787057
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - The 63rd African ministerial consultative regional meeting of the women status committee opened here on Sunday. the two-day meeting, held by the National Women Council in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry, the African ....
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AU to unveil memorial statue of Emperor Haileselassie
Date: 2019-02-02 21:38:15 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:56 - ID:7786195
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 2 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) has finalized preparations to unveil the commemorative statue of Emperor Haileselassie for his tireless commitment in founding the Organization of African Union (OAU), the Ethiopian News Agency ....
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Blast occurs in Ethiopian military base in Somalia
Date: 2019-02-02 11:22:03 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:30 - ID:7785554
MOGADISHU, Feb 2 (MENA) - The extremist Al Shabab movement on Saturday claimed its responsibility for a booby-trapped car blast in an Ethiopian military base in southern Somalia that reportedly left 16 Ethiopian soldiers dead. A statement issued ....
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AU official: African countries keen on promoting cooperation with Egypt
Date: 2019-02-02 08:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:17 - ID:7785210
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - African Union (AU) Legal Counsel Namira Negm said that the African countries are looking forward to consolidating cooperation with Egypt during its presidency of the AU which will be handed over to President Abdel Fattah El ....
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Sudan re-opens borders with Eritrea
Date: 2019-01-31 14:07:33 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:42 - ID:7783186
KHARTOUM, Jan 31 (MENA) - President Omar Hassan Bashir announced on Thursday re-opening his country's borders with Eritrea. “I announce here, from Kassala, that we are opening the border with Eritrea because they are our brothers and our people. ....
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Death toll at 52 after migrant boats sink off Djibouti
Date: 2019-01-31 10:53:10 GMT - Djibouti - Africa - SN:23 - ID:7782785
DJIBOUTI, Jan 31 (MENA) - The death toll of the sinking of two boats carrying migrants to Yemen from Djibouti rose to 52 on Thursday, the UN migration agency said, appealing to regional leaders to take action to stop such tragedies. Rescuers ....
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ETUF activates cooperation mechanisms with Ethiopian counterpart
Date: 2019-01-30 14:10:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:7781352
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) and the Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU) agreed on activating cooperation mechanisms in all the labor and developmental domains via implementing programs for training ....
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Egypt participates in Conakry meeting of AREI
Date: 2019-01-30 13:14:30 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:35 - ID:7781458
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity for Research and Planning Affairs Mohamed Mousa Umran left here on Wednesday for the Guinean capital Conkary to take part in a meeting of Africa Renewable Energy Initiative ....
