Africa

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  • World's last male northern white rhino passes away as species face extinction

    Date: 2018-03-20 10:18:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:29 - ID:7304965

    NAIROBI, March 20 (MENA) - The world's last male northern white rhino, Sudan, has died after “age-related complications” in Kenya, conservationists looking after his care have announced. A statement from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy where Sudan ....

  • Zimbabwe's opposition party nominates presidential candidate

    Date: 2018-03-19 20:26:16 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:96 - ID:7304471

    HARARE, March 19 (MENA) - The biggest opposition party in Zimbabwe, the Movement for Democratic Change, has selected charismatic lawyer Nelson Chamisa to face President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the upcoming presidential elections, Voice of America ....

  • Egypt-Sudan talks establish new stage of cooperation, politician says

    Date: 2018-03-19 16:52:55 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:7304110

    CAIRO, March 19 (MENA)- Mostafa Al Gendy, an Egyptian candidate to chair the African Parliament, said Monday the Egyptian-Sudanese talks establish a new stage of mutual cooperation between both countries. He stressed that the statements of ....

  • Sisi: Bashir's visit reflects positive consultation, coordination 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2018-03-19 15:43:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:65 - ID:7303830

    "Mr President Omar Al Bashir, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to welcome the Sudanese leader and his delegation in Egypt and highlight the eternal cordial and close ties between the two peoples of Egypt and Sudan," President Sisi said. Sisi ....

  • Egypt provides medical aid to Somalia

    Date: 2018-03-18 09:06:54 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:20 - ID:7301144

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Somalia Waled Ismail said on Sunday that the Egyptian embassy has handed a medical shipment of around two tons to authorities in the African country. The aid, granted by the Egyptian Agency of ....

  • Azhar Imam visits fatwa council in Mauritania

    Date: 2018-03-17 22:28:11 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:89 - ID:7301002

    NOUAKCHOTT, March 17 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed El Tayyeb ushered his current first trip to Mauritania with a visit to the supreme council of fatwas. Tayyeb was welcomed upon arrival by Islamic Affairs Minister Ahmed Ould Daoud and ....

  • 15 killed in Kenya floods

    Date: 2018-03-16 21:42:23 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:106 - ID:7299365

    NAIROBI, March 16 (MENA) - Kenyan officials has said that at least 15 people have died and scores of families have been displaced across Kenya due to two days of heavy rainfall, Fox News reported. The deluge of water submerged vehicles in ....

  • Cassation court sheds light on cooperation with African judicial institutions

    Date: 2018-03-15 14:09:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:63 - ID:7296801

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - President of the Court of Cassation and head of the Supreme Judiciary Council Magdy Abul Ela has asserted the court's keenness on deepening cooperation with judicial institutions in African countries. Abul Ela's ....

  • Egypt hosts 27th Annual African Aviation MRO Africa 2018

    Date: 2018-03-15 11:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:40 - ID:7296291

    CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - EgyptAir, the national airlines company, will host the 27th Annual African Aviation Conference and Exhibition, MRO Africa 2018, slated for March 18-20, under the patronage of Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy and global ....

  • Tillerson cancels day's events in Africa due to illness

    Date: 2018-03-10 09:07:24 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:14 - ID:7287160

    NAIROBI, March 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has canceled a day of events in Kenya due to illness. Undersecretary of State Steve Goldstein said "the Secretary is not feeling well after a long couple days working on major issues ....

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