Africa

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  • OPEN// TV BRICS: China to eliminate tariffs on imports from all African countries

    Date: 2025-06-16 14:21:35 GMT - China - Africa - SN:32 - ID:11220343

    BEIJING, June 16 (MENA) - China has announced the full removal of tariffs on imports from all African countries, TV BRICS reported Monday. The tariff elimination falls under the new China–Africa Economic Partnership for Shared Development, a ....

  • ILO: Decent work for domestic workers is Africa's shared responsibility

    Date: 2025-06-16 13:01:51 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:21 - ID:11220291

    ABIDJAN, June 16 (MENA) - International Labor Organization’s Regional Director for Africa Fanfan Rwanyindo urged governments in the continent to take steps to ratify and implement the ILO’s Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189). In an ....

  • OPEN// Data protection is vital to Nigeria’s economy and development, says official

    Date: 2025-06-15 19:58:51 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:64 - ID:11219464

    ABUJA, June 15 (MENA) - Director-General of Nigeria's Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) Adebowale Adedokun has reaffirmed the bureau’s commitment to data protection in Nigeria. Adedokun made the remarks following a visit by a delegation from the ....

  • OPEN// Nigerian media among best in Africa, says US ambassador

    Date: 2025-06-12 19:51:17 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:55 - ID:11215572

    ABUJA, June 12 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills has lauded the media in the West African nation, noting that they are well-informed, robust, caring, committed, and among the best in Africa. Mills made the remarks during a farewell ....

  • Egypt’s ambassador highlights strong ties with Senegal

    Date: 2025-06-12 18:36:58 GMT - Senegal - Africa - SN:50 - ID:11215495

    DAKAR/CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Senegal Khaled Aref praised on Thursday the distinguished official and popular relations with Senegal. During a meeting Aref held with President of the Supreme Court of Senegal Judge Mamadou ....

  • Changsha Declaration marks new era in China-Africa cooperation

    Date: 2025-06-12 07:19:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:6 - ID:11214451

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - The Changsha China-Africa Declaration asserted that the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), successfully held in September 2024, opened a new chapter in building a shared future between China and ....

  • OPEN// Nigeria’s total trade for Q1 2025 stood at 36.024 bln nairas – report

    Date: 2025-06-11 21:24:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:60 - ID:11214407

    ABUJA, June 11 (MENA) - Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the country's total merchandise trade stood at 36.024 billion nairas ($23.327 million) in the first quarter of 2025. This is according to the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods ....

  • AU mourns death of former Zambian president Edgar Chagwa Lungu

    Date: 2025-06-11 07:06:38 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:12 - ID:11213336

    ADDIS ABABA, June 11 (MENA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Former President of the Republic of Zambia. The AU said in a statement that Lungu ....

  • Egypt, S. Africa probe boosting infrastructure, transport development cooperation

    Date: 2025-06-09 20:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:44 - ID:11212000

    CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Pretoria Ahmed Sherif and South African National Minister of Transport Barbara Cressy reviewed Monday ways to promote joint cooperation in the infrastructure and transport sectors. During a meeting ....

  • Somali defense minister: Al-Shabaab militia in disarray

    Date: 2025-06-08 11:32:10 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:11210816

    MOGADISHU, June 8 (MENA) - Somali Minister of Defense Ahmed Moalim Fiqi said Sunday that the Al-Shabaab militant group is currently in disarray and on the run following sustained military operations by government forces and local community fighters, ....

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