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Huge blast rocks Mogadishu port area
Date: 2016-12-11 06:32:50 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:8 - ID:6123445
MOGADISHU, Dec 11 (MENA) - A powerful explosion has killed at least three people near the port of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, the BBC quoted police as saying Sunday. At least another seven people were injured, police added. The blast was ....
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Takfiri observatory deplores Boko Haram attack
Date: 2016-12-10 10:09:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:6118673
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Observatory for Anomalous and Takfiri Fatwas of Dar al Iftaa condemned the terror suicide attack carried out by two women from the terrorist Boko Haram group in Nigeria. At least 45 people were killed in the attack and ....
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Ghana president, facing possible upset, says respects result
Date: 2016-12-09 14:54:51 GMT - Ghana - Africa - SN:73 - ID:6115389
ACCRA, Dec 9 (MENA) - Ghana's president says he will respect the election results as local media predict his challenger, opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo, has won on his third run for the office, ABC news reported. President John Dramani Mahama ....
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2 blasts kill at least 10 in northeast Nigeria
Date: 2016-12-09 14:10:21 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:60 - ID:6115341
ABUJA, Dec 9 (MENA) - Two explosions ripped through a bustling market in northeast Nigeria's Madagali town Friday morning, and a survivor says they killed at least 10 people, ABC News reported The latest attack comes as Nigeria's government claims ....
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Uganda announces support for Egypt's UNESCO candidate
Date: 2016-12-09 14:08:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:59 - ID:6114809
KAMPALA, Dec 9 (MENA) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has affirmed his country's commitment to the African Union's decision to support Egypt's candidate Moushira Khattab for the post of director-general of the UN Educational, Scientific and ....
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Somali political leaders approve presidential polls for Dec. 28
Date: 2016-12-09 09:09:37 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:16 - ID:6113165
MOGADISHU, Dec 9 (MENA) - Somalia's political leaders have agreed to hold presidential polls on Dec. 28 after three delays and amid allegations of bribery, fraud and voter intimidation, Abc news reported. In a statement issued after political ....
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ICC to probe S.Africa's refusal to arrest Bashir
Date: 2016-12-09 06:27:15 GMT - Netherlands - Africa - SN:4 - ID:6112605
THE HAGUE, Dec 9 (MENA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) will hold a public hearing next April to probe whether South Africa failed its duty in refusing to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, The Daily Mail reported, quoting the ....
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Khartoum declaration of FP-ICGLR urges ending armed conflicts in Africa
Date: 2016-12-09 06:23:37 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:2 - ID:6112553
KHARTOUM, Dec 9 (MENA) – The Khartoum declaration issued by the Forum of Parliaments of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP- ICGLR) urged the African Union to support ongoing negotiations among feuding parties in African ....
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Egypt ready to translate documents on its role in Africa
Date: 2016-12-08 22:29:23 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:98 - ID:6112401
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 8 (MENA) – Egypt is ready to translate any documents that discuss the Egyptian role in Africa, Egyptian Ambassador in Nouakchott Maged Nafaa said. Nafaa made the remarks in his speech to a seminar on “the translation and its ....
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Egypt welcomes national dialogue efforts in Burundi
Date: 2016-12-08 19:50:12 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:89 - ID:6111941
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) – Egypt on Thursday welcomed efforts exerted by former president of Burundi Benjamin Mkapa to hold national dialogue sessions to reach an inclusive agreement. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said Egypt is keen on boosting ....
