Africa
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Irrigation minister meets Egyptian community during Ethiopia visit
Date: 2018-09-26 10:11:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:23 - ID:7593538
CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atti and Egyptian Ambassador to Ethiopia Abu Bakr Hanafi met on Wednesday with members of the Egyptian community in Addis Ababa on the fringe of the trilateral ....
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President of Al Azhar univ. urges launching initiative to boost African higher education cooperation
Date: 2018-09-25 12:37:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:50 - ID:7592114
CAIRO, Sept 25 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar University Mohamed el Mehresawi called for launching an initiative to promote scientific cooperation among institutions of higher education in the African continent in the field of the pharmaceutical ....
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IOM provides return to 76 Ethiopian migrants from Libya
Date: 2018-09-25 12:29:29 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:49 - ID:7592234
GENEVA, Sept 25 (MENA) - The UN Migration Agency on Monday assisted in the voluntary return of 76 stranded Ethiopian migrants from Libya, Spokesman for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Joel Millman said Tuesday. The group ....
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1st Inter-Regional Smart Agriculture Forum opens in Khartoum with Egypt participating
Date: 2018-09-24 10:15:24 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:30 - ID:7590068
KHARTOUM, Sept 24 (MENA) - The 1st Inter-Regional Smart Agriculture Forum kicked off in Khartoum on Monday with the participation of Egypt. The three-day event is organized in tandem with the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development ....
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South Sudan president winds up Khartoum visit
Date: 2018-09-23 13:28:07 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:53 - ID:7588784
KHARTOUM, Sept 23 (MENA- South Sudan President Salva Kiir wrapped up a visit to Khartoum on Sunday after taking part in a ceremony marking the signing of a peace deal in his country. According to SUNA News agency, Sudan and South Sudan agreed to ....
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Death toll from Tanzanian ferry disaster rises to 224
Date: 2018-09-23 12:42:59 GMT - Tanzania - Africa - SN:47 - ID:7588820
DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 23 (MENA) -Tanzania's State broadcaster said burials have started of those who died when a ferry capsized on Lake Victoria as the death toll rose to 224, ABC news reported Sunday. According to Tanzania Broadcasting ....
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Cholera outbreak kills around 100 in Nigeria
Date: 2018-09-22 19:29:36 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:56 - ID:7587956
ABUJA, Sept 22 (MENA) - A cholera outbreak in Nigeria's northeast has killed dozens of people and led to hundreds of new infections, the United Nations said Saturday. The disease first broke out in volatile Borno state two weeks ago. Cases were ....
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Death toll of Tanzania ferry disaster rises to 209
Date: 2018-09-22 18:13:28 GMT - Tanzania - Africa - SN:50 - ID:7587798
DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 22 (MENA) - The death toll soared past 200 while a survivor was found inside a capsized Tanzania ferry two days after the Lake Victoria disaster, officials said Saturday, while search efforts were ending to focus on identifying ....
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NEPAD honors environment min. in recognition of Egypt's efforts to serve Africa environment
Date: 2018-09-21 13:22:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:29 - ID:7586109
CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - The New Partnership for Africa's Development organization (NEPAD) honored Friday Environment Minister Yasmeen Fouad on the sidelines of the Seventh Special Session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment ....
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African, European prosecutors urge more judicial cooperation to fight organized crime, human trafficking
Date: 2018-09-20 15:09:54 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:57 - ID:7584862
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Sept 20 (MENA) - The first conference of the general attorneys of Europe and Africa wound up three-day meetings in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh on Thursday with the participation of 24 African and three European ....