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Egyptian lawmaker says Sharm to host PAP meetings in October
Date: 2016-05-12 14:41:55 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:4895261
CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) – The Pan-African Parliament decided during its session in Johannesburg on Thursday to hold its coming session in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh in October upon an approval from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. In a phone ....
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Sudanese president leaves for Kampala to attend Museveni's inauguration
Date: 2016-05-12 07:38:12 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:17 - ID:4891533
KHARTOUM, May 12 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al Bashir left on Thursday for the Ugandan capital on a two-day official visit to attend President Yoweri Museveni's inauguration. During his visit, the Sudanese president is scheduled to discuss ....
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Kenya to displace Dadaab camp refugees by May 2017
Date: 2016-05-11 15:11:35 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:86 - ID:4888393
NAIROBI, May 11 (MENA) - The Kenyan government decided to close Dadaab refugee camp, displacing thousands of its refugees by May 2017. The first batch of refugees will be displaced in November, in light of economic, security and environmental ....
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Additional military reinforcements deployed in South Kordofan, Sudan
Date: 2016-05-11 11:19:31 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:50 - ID:4885945
KHARTOUM, May 11 (MENA) - The Sudanese government on Wednesday deployed additional military reinforcements in South Kordofan state. The move came for the purpose of contributing to eliminating armed rebellious movements, imposing prestige of the ....
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global(1):The 119th Canton Fair Draws to a Close with Business Deals Totalling USD28 Billion
Date: 2016-05-11 09:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:33 - ID:4885401
GUANGZHOU, China, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The 119th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) drew to a successful close on May 5. Total accumulated deals at the show amounted to RMB182.288 billion (USD28.084 billion). The number of overseas ....
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Booby-trapped car found before going off in Mogadishu
Date: 2016-05-10 15:08:26 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:87 - ID:4881557
MOGADISHU, May 10 (MENA) - Somali security forces found a booby-trapped car near parliament building before going off in Mogadishu. The forces cordoned off the street where the car was found, a Somali radio said. (MENA) M H K/A S E ....
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36 suspected al Shabaab suspects arrested in Kenya
Date: 2016-05-10 14:33:47 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:80 - ID:4881457
NAIROBI, May 10 (MENA) - Thirty six suspected al Shabaab militants have been arrested in Operation Linda Boni which began nine months ago. The suspects were referred to agencies concerned, said head of security operations James ole Serian. He ....
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Senegal, Gambia thank Cairo univ. for exempting African students from residency, food fees
Date: 2016-05-10 13:36:18 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:57 - ID:4880565
CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) – Senegal and Gambia thanked President of Cairo University Gaber Nassar for exempting students from all African states from paying fees of residency and food in the university. The Foreign Ministry informed the Supreme ....
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Health minister leaves Cairo for Addis Ababa
Date: 2016-05-08 22:48:27 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:132 - ID:4869165
CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin Rady left here late on Sunday heading for Addis Ababa to take part in the first meeting of the Center for Diseases Control and Prevention in Africa. The meeting will be held form May 9 until ....
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Mali forces arrest man accused of links to attacks
Date: 2016-05-08 18:30:31 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:112 - ID:4868201
BAMAKO, May 8 (MENA) - Malian authorities said forces have arrested an al-Qaeda-linked extremist who was living in a neighborhood near the country's international airport, the ABC News reported. Commandant Modibo Naman Traore announced Sunday in a ....
