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Egyptian MP visits Chad to rally support for PAP candidacy
Date: 2018-05-02 19:00:25 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:80 - ID:7380741
N'DJAMENA, May 2 (MENA) - Lawmaker Mostafa el Gendi met on Wednesday with President of the National Assembly of Chad Haroun Kabadi as part of his African tour to drum up support for his bid to chair the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). During the ....
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OIC condemns Nigerian mosque bombing
Date: 2018-05-02 15:21:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:68 - ID:7380509
RIYADH, May 2 (MENA) - The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Youssef Al Othaimeen has condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist attacks on worshippers during afternoon prayers at a ....
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Egypt denounces twin bomb blasts in Nigeria
Date: 2018-05-02 09:48:46 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:22 - ID:7379795
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Egypt denounced the twin bomb blasts in a mosque as worshipers gathered for afternoon prayers and a marketplace in the town of Mubi in Adamawa State in Nigeria on Tuesday that left at least 60 people killed and others ....
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Female Somali aid worker shot dead in capital, police say
Date: 2018-05-01 20:46:52 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:72 - ID:7379318
MOGADISHU, May 1 (MENA) - Gunmen shot dead a female aid worker in Somalia's capital on Tuesday, ABC quoted police as saying, in the latest of several targeted attacks against humanitarians in the long-chaotic Horn of Africa nation. Maryan ....
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24 killed in twin terror attack in northern Nigeria
Date: 2018-05-01 16:12:07 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:54 - ID:7379175
ABUJA, May 1 (MENA) - A pair of explosions killed at least 24 worshippers at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria, with many of the victims caught in the second blast while trying to flee, police were quoted by The New York Times as saying on ....
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10 aid workers in South Sudan freed
Date: 2018-04-30 21:30:03 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:116 - ID:7378001
NEW YORK, April 30 (MENA) – Ten aid workers have been released after being abducted in South Sudan almost a week ago, US News quoted the UN as saying on Monday. Three UN staff and seven aid workers, all South Sudanese nationals, went missing last ....
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Sudanese defense min. asserts keenness on establishing 'distinguished' relations with USA
Date: 2018-04-30 16:21:31 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:87 - ID:7377536
KHARTOUM, April 30 (MENA) - National Defense Minister of Sudan Awad Ibn Ouf asserted his country's keenness on establishing distinguished relations with the US to achieve the interests of both countries and contribute to enhancing the current ....
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UNSOM condemns suicide bombing in Gaalkacyo as attempt to derail reconciliation process
Date: 2018-04-29 15:05:54 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:61 - ID:7375452
MOGADISHU, April 29 (MENA) - The United Nations Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) condemns today's suicide bombing in the city of Gaalkacyo, which reportedly killed government security officers and civilians, the UNSOM website reported on Sunday. "This ....
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New Ethiopian PM makes 1st official visit to Djibouti
Date: 2018-04-28 22:34:07 GMT - Djibouti - Africa - SN:94 - ID:7374251
DJIBOUTI, April 28 (MENA) - Ethiopia's new prime minister Abiy Ahmed began his first trip outside his country Saturday to Djibouti, Voice of America reported. During Ahmed's 48-hour stay in Djibouti, he was scheduled to participate in talks on ....
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Sudan's Bashir says keen to foster relations with neighboring countries
Date: 2018-04-27 19:24:11 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:79 - ID:7372556
KHARTOUM, April 27 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir asserted his country’s keenness on fostering relations with neighboring countries. Bashir termed as special the ties with Eritrea. "Khartoum always stands by Asmara and the Eritrean ....
