Africa
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Somali President condemns Ethiopia’s violation of his country's sovereignty
Date: 2024-01-02 14:34:40 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:38 - ID:10516845
MOGADISHU, Jan 2 (MENA) – In a fiery speech to the Parliament, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud denounced Ethiopia’s recent agreement with Somaliland, which he said violated Somalia’s sovereignty and international law. He urged the Somali ....
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UN chief commends peacekeeping mission in Mali as it ends
Date: 2024-01-01 09:33:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:16 - ID:10515003
NEW YORK, Jan 1 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his deep appreciation for the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali as it completed its withdrawal from the country. The UN chief underscored the pivotal role the UN ....
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Somali Defense Ministry :130 Al-Shabaab killed
Date: 2023-12-24 11:49:06 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:30 - ID:10504656
MOGADISHU, Dec 24 - (MENA) - The Somali National Army, in collaboration with the People’s Defense Forces, announced on Sunday that it has killed over 130 Al-Shabaab fighters and injured others during operations at areas under Galmudug, Hirshabelle, ....
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US urges Libya actors to accept Bathily's invitation for talks
Date: 2023-12-24 11:46:47 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:29 - ID:10504755
TRIPOLI, Dec 24 (MENA) - The US embassy in Libya Sunday has called on key Libyan actors to put aside differences and come together for the good of the country. "We urge them all to accept SRSG Abdoulaye Bathily's invitation to participate in ....
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Somali army kills 55 terrorists in military operation
Date: 2023-12-23 13:06:55 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:34 - ID:10503772
MOGADISHU, Dec 23 (MENA) - Somali National Army and International Partners on Saturday morning conducted an airstrike operation at several areas in Mudug region, targeting Al-Shabaab militants, according to Somali National News Agency ....
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Fresh operation targets Al-Shabaab terrorists in Mudug region
Date: 2023-12-23 08:58:41 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:10503467
MOGADISHU, Dec 23 (MENA)- Somali National Army and International Partners on Saturday morning conducted an airstrike operation at several areas in Mudug region, targeting Al-Shabaab militants. Government officials are expected to provide details ....
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EDA chairman signs MoU with Nigeria's NAFDAC
Date: 2023-12-19 20:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:10498626
CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Chairman of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) Tamer Essam signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) virtually with the Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The MoU primarily aims ....
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Somali FM resigns, plans to run for presidency of Puntland state
Date: 2023-12-18 15:56:11 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:52 - ID:10495459
MOGADISHU, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abshir Omar Jama, has resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs Monday, according to Somali National News Agency (SONNA). " I have chosen to step down ....
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US urges Sudan's RSF to cease advance in Gezira State
Date: 2023-12-17 12:58:55 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:48 - ID:10494430
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - The US has urged the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan to cease their advance in Gezira State immediately and to refrain from attacking Wad Medani. "Troubling reports indicate that elite RSF units have traveled to ....
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EU concerned about situation in Guinea-Bissau
Date: 2023-12-16 16:26:02 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:61 - ID:10493512
BRUSSELS, Dec 16 (MENA) - The EU is closely following the situation in Guinea-Bissau, and is concerned by the events that have occurred since the night of 30 November, according to a press release by the European bloc. "In this difficult ....