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Pan-African Parliament's meetings kick off in Cairo
Date: 2018-08-07 09:58:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:15 - ID:7522406
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Meetings of the Pan-African Parliament's committee on agriculture, natural resources and food security kicked off on Tuesday at the House of Representatives HQ in Cairo. During the meetings, the Egyptian Ministry of ....
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Ivory Coast president grants amnesty to 800 citizens
Date: 2018-08-07 07:38:16 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Africa - SN:9 - ID:7522333
ABIDJAN, Aug 7 (MENA) - Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has declared an amnesty for Simone Gbagbo, who had been convicted of offences against the state during a brief 2011 civil war, France 24 reported. Simone Gbagbo, the wife of former ....
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Pan-African Parliament's meetings to kick off tomorrow in Cairo
Date: 2018-08-06 11:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:7520842
CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - The House of Representatives will host meetings of the Pan-African Parliament's committee on agriculture, natural resources and food security, scheduled to kick off Tuesday and run till Saturday. During the meeting, the ....
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AL welcomes inking of ceasefire, power-sharing agreement in S. Sudan
Date: 2018-08-06 11:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:33 - ID:7520733
CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) welcomed a final ceasefire and power-sharing agreement inked between the belligerent parties in South Sudan. AL Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit lauded this important step to achieve comprehensive ....
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Egypt adopts clear vision for enhancing economic ties with Africa -- Min.
Date: 2018-08-06 10:28:14 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:25 - ID:7520550
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Aug 6 (MENA) - Minister of Trade Amr Nassar on Monday stressed that Egypt has been one of the leading manufacturers and exporters in Africa since the 1940's. His remarks came while addressing the third session of annual ....
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South Sudan government, rebels reach final peace deal
Date: 2018-08-05 16:43:22 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:64 - ID:7520075
KHARTOUM, Aug 5 (MENA) - South Sudanese arch-foes signed a final power-sharing deal on Sunday, aimed at ending a civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions in the world's youngest country, France 24 ....
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Kiir, Djibouti president, Somali PM arrive in Khartoum for S.Sudan final peace deal
Date: 2018-08-05 12:13:48 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:24 - ID:7519349
KHARTOUM, Aug 5 (MENA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit, Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh and Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre arrived in Khartoum Sunday morning to attend the inking of a final power-sharing deal between ....
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Zimbabwe president defends 'free, fair, credible' election
Date: 2018-08-03 20:10:41 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:66 - ID:7517638
HARARE, Aug 3 (MENA) - Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday defended the recent presidential election as free, fair and credible. "Here was a celebration of Zimbabwean democracy, a festival of unfettered freedom. With the eyes of the ....
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Arab, African Parliament discuss lifting Sudan from State Sponsor of Terrorism List
Date: 2018-08-03 17:14:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:7517200
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - A high-level delegation of the Arab Parliament headed on Friday to South Africa to discuss fostering cooperation and joint action with the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). The parliaments will tackle the Arab Parliament's plan ....
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Mnangagwa wins first Zimbabwe presidential election since Mugabe fall
Date: 2018-08-03 09:26:55 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:11 - ID:7516663
HARARE, Aug 3 (MENA) - Incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa has won Zimbabwe's disputed presidential poll, according to the country's electoral commission. Tweeting after the result was announced, Mr Mnangagwa said he was "humbled" to have won, adding ....
