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UNAMID says concerned about East Darfur violence
Date: 2016-04-20 22:26:38 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:118 - ID:4761361
KHARTOUM, April 20 (MENA) - The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) is deeply concerned over a recent outbreak of violence in East Darfur. In a press release, UNAMID called on all parties involved in "these ....
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Somalis ordered not to travel to Sudan
Date: 2016-04-20 21:46:58 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:116 - ID:4761309
MOGADISHU, April 20 (MENA) - Somalia has told its citizens they are not allowed to travel to Sudan, a popular transit point for undocumented migrants travelling to Europe, the BBC reported. The immigration chief, Abdullahi Gafow, said the only ....
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AfDB official calls for unifying Africa energy goals
Date: 2016-04-19 07:56:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:13 - ID:4748533
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - Energy, Environment and Climate Change Manager at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Anthony Nyong said consensus has to be reached on sustainable development goals in the African continent. The AfDB calls for a larger ....
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Moroccan peacekeeper killed in Central African Republic
Date: 2016-04-18 21:42:44 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:125 - ID:4747565
BANGUI, April 18 (MENA) - The UN said Monday a Moroccan peacekeeper was killed by unknown gunmen in Central African Republic, ABC News reported. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the killing Monday. A statement from his office said the ....
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ٍSudanese president to visit Somalia
Date: 2016-04-17 14:51:59 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:71 - ID:4736493
MOGADISHU, April 17 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al Bashir has accepted an invitation by his Somali counterpart Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to visit Mogadishu. Al Bashir office has confirmed without further giving details the date of visit but ....
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Ugandan water minister arrives in Egypt
Date: 2016-04-17 13:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:53 - ID:4735749
CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Ugandan Water and Environment Minister Ephraim Kamuntu arrived here on Sunday to attend the sixth session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN). The conference will discuss a number of ....
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Somalia: Gunmen kill cleaning lady working for UN office
Date: 2016-04-17 12:27:50 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:42 - ID:4735421
MOGADISHU, April 17 (MENA) - Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed a cleaning lady working for UNHCR HQ in Mogadishu, while wounding another woman in Mogadishu attack on Sunday morning. Eyewitnesses said pistol-wielding men in a motorbike have ....
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Africa on right track of achieving sustainable development - official
Date: 2016-04-17 12:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:4734849
CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Adviser to the Environment Minister for African Affairs Mohamed Abdel Moneem underlined that holding the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) comes at an important timing four months after the signing of ....
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Ethiopia: Armed group kills more than 140 near South Sudan
Date: 2016-04-16 19:46:42 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:84 - ID:4732217
ADDIS ABABA, April 16 (MENA) - An Ethiopian official said that armed groups have killed more than 140 civilians near Ethiopia's border with South Sudan, ABC News reported. The attackers came from South Sudan and killed civilians, including women ....
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UN Congo head vows action against accused Tanzanians
Date: 2016-04-16 19:01:17 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:81 - ID:4732097
KINSHASA, April 16 (MENA) – The head of the United Nations mission in Congo has vowed action against Tanzanian peacekeepers accused of sexual abuses in Congo, ABC News reported on Saturday. Maman Sidikou said that sanctions may be imposed after ....
