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Sudanese FM hopes Ethiopia's dam crisis to be solved within tripartite partnership
Date: 2015-12-13 20:57:39 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:103 - ID:3920873
KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Affairs Minister Ibrahim Ghandour on Sunday expressed the hope the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis would be resolved in the framework of a tripartite partnership between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia. In ....
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Burundi army says 87 killed in day of violence
Date: 2015-12-12 19:48:18 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:101 - ID:3914581
BUJUMBURA, Dec 12 (MENA) - Eighty-seven people were killed in violence that broke out after three military sites were attacked in Burundi, the army was quoted by the BBC News. Eight of those who died were security officers and 49 people were ....
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Scores of bodies found in Burundi after armed assaults
Date: 2015-12-12 13:41:14 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:58 - ID:3912390
BUJUMBURA, Dec 12 (MENA) - At least 39 dead bodies were seen lying in the streets of the Burundi capital, Bujumbura today a day after coordinated armed assaults on three military bases, media reports quoted witnesses as saying. Witnesses and ....
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Sudan not mediator in dam talks, says FM
Date: 2015-12-12 11:16:01 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:33 - ID:3911153
KHARTOUM, Dec 12 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour has said that his country is not mediating between Egypt and Ethiopia in the negotiations on the renaissance dam. "We have rights and common interests with sisterly Egypt and ....
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New round of 6-way talks on renaissance Dam set for Dec. 27
Date: 2015-12-12 10:07:08 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:19 - ID:3910601
KHARTOUM, Dec 12 (MENA) - The water and foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia agreed on Saturday to hold a new round of six-way talks on the Ethiopian renaissance dam on December 27-28. The upcoming meeting in the Sudanese capital will ....
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Gambia now an Islamic republic, says President Yahya Jammeh
Date: 2015-12-12 08:47:57 GMT - The Gambia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:3909862
Banjul, Dec 12 (MENA) - Gambia has been declared an Islamic republic by President Yahya Jammeh who said he wanted to further distance the west African state from its colonial past, The Guardian reported. “In line with the country’s religious ....
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Six-way meeting on renaissance dam resumes
Date: 2015-12-12 07:44:48 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:6 - ID:3909690
KHARTOUM, Dec 12 (MENA) - A six-way meeting of the irrigation and foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia resumed here Saturday with the aim to resolve pending problems regarding the Ethiopian renaissance dam. Delegations of the three ....
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Explosion at Ethiopian mosque wounds 10 in the capital
Date: 2015-12-11 20:19:20 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:80 - ID:3908894
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 11 (MENA) - A grenade attack Friday during evening prayers wounded 10 people at the biggest mosque in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, ABC News quoted the government as saying. Authorities are not sure who is responsible for ....
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Sudanese water resources min.: We respect water agreements with Cairo
Date: 2015-12-11 18:19:49 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:70 - ID:3908738
KHARTOUM, Dec 11 (MENA) - Sudanese Minister of Water Resources and Electricity Moataz Moussa said that his country respects and is committed to all international agreements and conventions governing the usage of Nile River including the 1959 ....
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Cameroon suicide attack 'kills 7 civilians'
Date: 2015-12-11 15:32:47 GMT - Cameroon - Africa - SN:55 - ID:3907742
ABUJA, Dec 11 (MENA) - At least seven civilians were killed Friday in a suicide attack in Kolofata, northern Cameroon, a region where Nigeria's Boko Haram extremists are highly active, the Daily Mail reported quoting local officials as ....
