Africa

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  • South Africa army to tackle migrant attacks

    Date: 2015-04-21 14:43:01 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:104 - ID:2427529

    PRITORIA, April 21 (MENA) - The South African army will be deployed to end a wave of attacks on foreigners, the BBC quoted Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula as saying. Soldiers would be deployed to a township in the main city, ....

  • Egyptian-Sudanese agriculture company to be restructured, says minister

    Date: 2015-04-21 14:42:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:103 - ID:2427569

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - An agreement was reached to restructure the Egyptian-Sudanese company for agricultural integration, Agriculture Minister Salah Helal said on Tuesday. In a released statement, the minister said the Egyptian and Sudanese ....

  • Rwandan president winds up visit to Algeria

    Date: 2015-04-21 14:40:49 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:102 - ID:2427561

    ALGIERS, April 21 (MENA) – Rwandan President Paul Kagame wound up a three-day visit to Algeria at an invitation from Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Kagame conferred with Bouteflika on Monday on the latest developments in Africa. Kagame ....

  • Egypt, Sudan seeking to achieve integration -- VP

    Date: 2015-04-21 14:31:44 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:97 - ID:2427521

    KHARTOUM, April 21 (MENA) - Sudan's First Vice President Bakri Hassan Saleh has said the political leadership here and in Cairo is acting to boost bilateral cooperation with the aim to achieve integration between the two peoples of the Nile. He ....

  • Car bomb hits restaurant in Somalia, at least 10 dead

    Date: 2015-04-21 12:34:01 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:66 - ID:2426281

    MOGADISHU, April 21 (MENA) - A suspected suicide bomber on Tuesday rammed a car laden with explosives into a busy restaurant in the center of capital Mogadishu, killing ten people at lease, World Bulletin quoted a police officer as saying. "A ....

  • Azhar condemns Daesh killing of Ethiopians in Libya

    Date: 2015-04-20 20:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:146 - ID:2422321

    CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday condemned the killing of 28 Ethiopians in Libya by Daesh militant group. Daesh and other terrorist groups suffer from thought disorder and their bloody acts go contradictory ....

  • Ethiopia observe 3-day mourning over Christians beheaded by Daesh in Libya

    Date: 2015-04-20 15:29:54 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:86 - ID:2419949

    ADDIS ABABA, April 20 (MENA) - Ethiopia will observe three days of national mourning over 30 Christians shown being shot and beheaded in Libya on a video purportedly made by Daesh. The morning will start on Tuesday over "atrocities committed ....

  • Shoukry sends message to his Togolese counterpart on coop.

    Date: 2015-04-20 15:26:57 GMT - Togo - Africa - SN:83 - ID:2418717

    LOME, April 20 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has sent a message to his Togolese counterpart Robert Dussey on Egypt's nomination for the non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council in 2016-2017. This came during a meeting of Egypt's ....

  • Egypt, Sudan acting to achieve integration

    Date: 2015-04-20 10:27:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:37 - ID:2416485

    KHARTOUM, April 20 (MENA) - Egypt and Sudan are acting to achieve integration, Agriculture Minister Salah Helal said Monday. Speaking in the inaugural session of meetings between the two ministers, Helal said the political leadership here and in ....

  • Sudanese in Aswan vote for Bashir

    Date: 2015-04-20 10:26:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:35 - ID:2416337

    ASWAN, April 20 (MENA) - Most of Sudanese who cast their ballots in their country's consulate in Aswan, south Egypt, voted for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, a Sudanese diplomat here said. Sudan's general consul in Aswan Ahlam Abdel-Jalil ....

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