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Sudanese defense min. appoints new army spokesman
Date: 2015-09-15 12:23:44 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:54 - ID:3355757
KHARTOUM, Sept 15 (MENA) – Newly-appointed Sudanese Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibin Auf issued a decision on Tuesday to name Brigadier Ahmed Khalifa al Shami as new Spokesman for the Sudanese Armed Forces. Shami was selected for holding ....
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Egypt does not oppose right of any Nile Basin country to Nile water
Date: 2015-09-15 10:34:29 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:38 - ID:3354189
KHARTOUM, Sept 15 (MENA) - Egypt on Tuesday underlined its stance that does not oppose the right of any Nile Basin country to the Nile water, provided that this will not come at the expense of other Nile Basin member states. Head of the Nile ....
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Egypt, Sudan renew commitment to 1959 Nile Waters Agreement
Date: 2015-09-15 10:15:32 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:33 - ID:3353625
KHARTOUM, Sept 15 (MENA) – Egypt and Sudan renewed Tuesday their commitment to the 1959 Nile Waters Agreement as a reference to the Permanent Joint Technical Commission for Nile Waters (PJTCNILE) to define the two countries' rights on the Nile ....
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Ugandan president to visit Sudan Tuesday
Date: 2015-09-12 19:49:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:99 - ID:3338621
KHARTOUM, Sept 12 (MENA) – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni will start a two-day visit to Sudan on Tuesday during which he will meet with his Sudanese counterpart Omar al Bahir, Sudanese ambassador to Uganda Abdel Baki Kabir told SUNA on ....
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Italy offers to support Kenya's counter-terrorism efforts
Date: 2015-09-11 15:17:02 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:71 - ID:3331441
NAIROBI, Sept 11 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi offered to support Kenya's war against terrorism by providing counter-terrorism training for police officers and support the country with specialized equipment for border control and ....
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Nigeria bomb blast hits Yola camp for Boko Haram refugees
Date: 2015-09-11 14:47:13 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:69 - ID:3331317
ABUJA, Sept 11 (MENA) - A bomb has exploded at a camp in north-eastern Nigeria for people who have fled their homes because of the Boko Haram insurgency, the BBC reported on Friday. Emergency services said that at least three people were killed ....
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Burundi army chief escapes assassination attempt, 7 killed
Date: 2015-09-11 11:51:15 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:43 - ID:3329797
BUJUMBURA, Sept 11 (MENA) - The head of Burundi's armed forces on Friday survived an assassination attempt in the capital Bujumbura, police said, adding that at least seven other people were killed in the attack, according to News 24. "There was ....
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Sudan summons British envoy over Darfur remarks
Date: 2015-09-10 22:12:59 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:133 - ID:3327945
KHARTOUM, Sept 10 (MENA) – The Sudanese Foreign Ministry summoned Thursday British Ambassador in Khartoum Michael Aron in a protest at his remarks over the situation in Darfur. The ministry told Aron that his statements about the conditions in ....
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Sudanese president receives UN envoy for Sudan, South Sudan
Date: 2015-09-10 21:09:08 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:128 - ID:3327817
KHARTOUM, Sept 10 (MENA) – Sudanese President Omar al Bashir received Thursday evening UN Representative and special envoy for the UN Secretary General for Sudan and South Sudan Haile Menkerios, the Sudan News Agency reported. They discussed issues ....
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Sudanese president meets Kenyan counterpart at airport
Date: 2015-09-10 20:02:33 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:122 - ID:3327577
KHARTOUM, Sep 10 (MENA) – Sudanese President Omer Al Bashir met Thursday his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta who stopped over at Khartoum Airport en route home from Italy. In press statements, Kenyatta said he discussed with Bashir boosting ....
