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Cuper wins best coach in Africa 2017 award
Date: 2018-01-04 21:22:04 GMT - Ghana - Africa - SN:79 - ID:7175195
ACCRA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Coach of Egyptian National Football Team Hector Cuper on Thursday won the best coach in Africa award for 2017, which is given by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This came during a ceremony held in the Ghanaian ....
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South Africa's national women football team wins best African team 2017 award
Date: 2018-01-04 21:10:06 GMT - Ghana - Africa - SN:78 - ID:7175179
ACCRA, Jan 4 (MENA) - South Africa's national under-20 women football team on Thursday won best African team award for 2017, which is given by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This came during a ceremony held in the Ghanaian capital ....
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280 people killed, injured in South Africa passenger train crash
Date: 2018-01-04 17:37:59 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:56 - ID:7174953
PRETORIA, Jan 4 (MENA) - South African Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi said on Thursday that at least 12 people died and more than 260 others were injured in a collision between a truck and a passenger train, ABC News reported. The passenger ....
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Uganda denies making migrant deal with Israel
Date: 2018-01-04 15:23:49 GMT - Uganda - Africa - SN:45 - ID:7174611
KAMPALA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Uganda denied reports regarding its deal with Israel to accept thousands of African migrants being expelled from Israel, BBC reported Thursday. Uganda's foreign minister said he is "baffled" by reports the country is to ....
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SIS: Egypt heading toward Africa a strategic option
Date: 2018-01-03 13:00:25 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:27 - ID:7171998
CAIRO, Jan 3 (MENA) - Egypt's foreign policy movement has proven recently the country's concern with Africa at many levels particularly within the framework of enhancing relations with the African states in all fields, the State Information Service ....
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Azhar slams Nigerian church terror attack
Date: 2018-01-02 14:01:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:60 - ID:7170957
CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned Tuesday a terror attack that targeted a church in Rivers State in southern Nigeria leaving several people killed and wounded. Al Azhar stressed its refusal of all forms of terrorism that ....
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700 Boko Haram captives have escaped -- Nigerian army
Date: 2018-01-01 18:02:20 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:53 - ID:7169813
ABUJA, Jan 1 (MENA) - More than 700 people held by Boko Haram militants in the north-east of the country have escaped captivity, the Nigerian army was quoted as saying by the BBC News on Monday. An army spokesperson said they had fled several ....
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2 killed in clashes in DRC
Date: 2017-12-31 22:13:30 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:81 - ID:7168401
KINSHASA, Dec 31 (MENA) - At least two civilians have been killed as violence erupted ahead of protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Voice of America reported on Sunday. Police fired shots and tear gas to break up a Catholic mass ....
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Nigeria north state says 5,247 Muslims dead from Boko Haram
Date: 2017-12-31 15:17:19 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:52 - ID:7168098
ABUJA, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Adamawa State chapter of Nigeria's Muslim Council says at least 5,247 Muslims have been killed in the past four years in the northern state because of Boko Haram, ABC news reported. A report presented Sunday adds that ....
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Mali's prime minister, cabinet resign
Date: 2017-12-29 20:27:15 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:91 - ID:7165731
BAMAKO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Mali's Prime Minister Abdoulaye Idrissa Maiga and his government resigned on Friday, a surprise move just months ahead of presidential polls, France 24 reported. Authorities gave no reason for Maiga, who had been in his ....
