Africa

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  • Air strike on displaced camp in Nigeria kills dozens

    Date: 2017-01-17 21:11:04 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:91 - ID:6352985

    ABUJA, JAN 17 (MENA) - Dozens of people were killed on Tuesday when an air force jet bombarded a camp for those made homeless by Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria, medical charity MSF and a local resident were quoted by Yahoo news as saying. A ....

  • UN report: Darfur rebel groups retreat to Libya, S.Sudan

    Date: 2017-01-17 09:44:18 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:13 - ID:6348117

    NEW YORK, Jan 17 (MENA) - A UN report said that two rebel groups driven out of Darfur by a Sudanese military offensive now operate mostly in Libya and South, Sky News Arabia reported Tuesday. Sudan meanwhile is breaking out of international ....

  • Global(1):Award-winning Diebold Nixdorf Technology Enables First-of-its-kind Biometric-enabled Service For Al Rajhi Bank Consumers

    Date: 2017-01-17 08:11:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:9 - ID:6348229

    Customized debit card printing enhances consumer experience RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Al Rajhi Bank, a leading international banking group, recently partnered with Diebold Nixdorf to collaboratively develop an ....

  • Global (1):Servion Global Solutions Achieves CMMI Maturity Level 3 Multi-model Appraisal

    Date: 2017-01-16 09:50:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:15 - ID:6341825

    LONDON, January 16, 2017/PRNewswire/ -- Servion Global Solutions, a specialist in the Customer Experience Management (CEM) domain, announced today that its Software Development System and maintenance services has been reappraised at Level 3 of ....

  • Sisi receives message from Nigerian President

    Date: 2017-01-14 19:06:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:51 - ID:6332233

    CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a written message Saturday from Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari. The message was handed over to President Sisi by special envoy and former environment minister Amina J. Mohammed, ....

  • Egypt to host COMESA economic summit in April

    Date: 2017-01-14 11:26:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:29 - ID:6329897

    CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) - Amani Asfour, the chairman of the Business Council of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), said Egypt will host COMESA Summit in April. In statements on Saturday, Asfour said Egypt has 165 medicine ....

  • 4 suicide bombers kill 16 in Nigeria

    Date: 2017-01-13 19:58:40 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:73 - ID:6327561

    ABUJA, Jan 13 (MENA) - At least 16 people were killed Friday when a series of bombings hit Nigeria’s northeastern Adamawa state. Nigerian security sources said four suicide bombers blew themselves up at a crowded market in Madagali. No body ....

  • Nigeria snubs Taiwan as China pledges $40 billion investment

    Date: 2017-01-12 15:24:15 GMT - Taiwan - Africa - SN:41 - ID:6320381

    TAIPEI, Jan 12 (MENA) - Nigeria ordered Taiwan to move its trade mission from the capital, Abuja, to the commercial hub, Lagos, following a visit by the Chinese foreign minister during which his government pledged to invest $40 billion into ....

  • African countries warn of Europen attempts to solve illegal immigration crisis at their expense

    Date: 2017-01-10 18:53:15 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:81 - ID:6308633

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Jan 10 (MENA) - European countries seek to solve the crisis of illegal immigration without taking Africa's interests into account, African countries now participating in a consultative meeting here said on Tuesday. The ....

  • Nigerian president vows to let up in efforts to rescue Chibok girls

    Date: 2017-01-08 16:19:50 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:46 - ID:6294837

    ABUJA, Jan 8 (MENA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said his government is not resting in its efforts to find the remaining Chibok girls that are still held captive by the militant group Boko Haram. Marking the 1,000th day of the girls' ....

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