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Conf. of chief justices of African constitutional courts starts in Cairo, 5 last Cairo
Date: 2017-02-20 11:19:42 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:37 - ID:6554989
High constitutional courts play an important role in establishing constitutional values in democratic systems, said Egyptian House speaker Aly Abdel Aal. He added that constitutional courts guarantee the legal system is applied and rights are ....
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Conf. of chief justices of African constitutional courts starts in Cairo, 4 Cairo
Date: 2017-02-20 10:54:39 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:35 - ID:6554905
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said the SCC has entrenched personal rights as part of protecting human rights. The SCC has also set the stage for democracy in nascent countries, Ismail said in his speech. He conveyed President Abdel Fattah El ....
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Conf. of chief justices of African constitutional courts starts in Cairo, 3 Cairo
Date: 2017-02-20 10:40:36 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:6554909
The conference is meant to achieve justice and equality through the judicial authority, said Chief Justice of the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) of Egypt Abdel Wahab Abdel Razeq. It will be a chance to exchange expertise with the aim to boost ....
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Conf. of chief justices of African constitutional courts starts in Cairo, 2 Cairo
Date: 2017-02-20 10:40:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:31 - ID:6554713
The conference, the first, will review challenges facing the judicial authority in Africa in the current stage, said Hazem Fahmy, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Partnership Agency for Development (EPAD). Participants will also probe the ....
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Conf. of chief justices of African constitutional courts starts in Cairo
Date: 2017-02-20 09:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:23 - ID:6554417
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - A conference of chief justices of high constitutional courts in Africa kicked off in Cairo Monday. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Speaker of the House of Representatives Aly Abdel Aal are taking part in the event. (MORE) M ....
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Death toll in Mogadishu suicide blast rises to 39
Date: 2017-02-19 19:34:27 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:77 - ID:6551569
MOGADISHU, Feb 19 (MENA) – The death toll of the suicide blast that rocked a market in western Mogadishu on Sunday rose to 39 people. At least 50 people were injured during the attack, a local official said. No group has claimed its ....
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2 dead as al-Shabab claims mortar attack near Somalia palace
Date: 2017-02-16 17:08:23 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:65 - ID:6535925
MOGADISHU, Feb 16 (MENA) - Two civilians were killed in an al-Shabab mortar attack outside Somalia's presidential palace during a handover ceremony for the country's new leader, police said Thursday, a sign of the enormous challenges facing the man ....
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Landmine blast at Somali army checkpoint leaves 2 dead
Date: 2017-02-15 17:05:39 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:62 - ID:6530069
MOGADISHU, Feb 15 (MENA) - Two soldiers are reported to have been killed, and four others sustained wounds after a remote-controlled landmine blast occurred at an army checkpoint in Tihsile area near Wanlaweyn in Somalia, Shabelle Media Network ....
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Zambian FM to arrive in Khartoum on Friday
Date: 2017-02-09 13:12:11 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:51 - ID:6492577
KHARTOUM, Feb 9 (MENA) – Zambian Foreign Minister Harry Kalaba will arrive in Khartoum on Friday, acompanied by a high-level official delegation on a several-days visit, SUNA reported on Thursday. He will discuss with his Sudanese counterpart the ....
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Voting starts in Somalia's presidential election
Date: 2017-02-08 13:02:09 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:46 - ID:6485377
MOGADISHU, Feb 8 (MENA) - Voting started Wednesday in Somalia's groundbreaking presidential election amid a security lockdown that has closed the capital's international airport and cleared major streets. Members of the upper and lower houses of ....