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Bashir votes in presidential elections
Date: 2015-04-13 10:24:27 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:34 - ID:2369289
KHARTOUM, April 13 (MENA) - Incumbent Sudanese President Omar Hassan Bashir cast his ballot in Sudan's presidential elections on Monday as he is running for a new five-year term in office. The Sudanese leader cast his ballot at the St Francis ....
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AL says elections constitutional right in democratic process in Arab states
Date: 2015-04-13 08:50:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:23 - ID:2368309
KHARTOUM, April 13 (MENA) – Head of the Arab League mission for the Sudanese elections Alaa el Zoheiry asserted the importance of the elections as a constitutional right in the democratic process in the Arab states. The developments that took ....
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AU Commission mission arrives in Khartoum for elections
Date: 2015-04-13 07:12:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:15 - ID:2367737
KHARTOUM, April 13 (MENA) – The mission of the African Union Commission led by Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian president, arrived here Monday to monitor the Sudanese elections. The mission includes a number of observers experienced in ....
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Sudanese voters head for polling centers to cast their ballot in elections
Date: 2015-04-13 06:31:23 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:9 - ID:2367477
KHARTOUM, April 13 (MENA) – The Sudanese voters headed Monday for the polling centers in 18 states to cast their ballot in the general election. Candidates representing 46 parties are taking part in the parliamentary election while 16 candidates ....
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Egypt, Rwanda discuss establishing center for water studies
Date: 2015-04-12 20:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:120 - ID:2366677
CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Rwanda Namira Negm held a meeting with Rwandan Minister of Natural Resources Vincent Biruta to discuss establishing a water studies center in Rwanda. The meeting tackled means of enhancing ....
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Sierra Leone FM wraps up Egypt visit
Date: 2015-04-12 17:24:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:100 - ID:2366025
CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - Foreign Minister of Sierra Leone Samora Camara left here on Sunday wrapping up a two-day official visit. Camara met with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry as they discussed prospects of cooperation between the two states as ....
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1 student killed, 141 hurt after accidental explosion at Nairobi campus
Date: 2015-04-12 13:29:00 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:60 - ID:2363901
NAIROBI, April 12 (MENA) - A Kenyan official said on Sunday that one student died and 141 were injured in a stampede at the University of Nairobi when students mistook several accidental explosions from a transformer for a terrorist attack, Fox News ....
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2 terror suspects killed in Kenya
Date: 2015-04-11 17:05:01 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:75 - ID:2359245
NAIROBI, April 11 (MENA) - Two terror suspects in Kenya on Saturday were shot dead in Diani, Kwale County and two pistols with 16 rounds of ammunition recovered. The terror suspects were killed after police officers raided their home while acting ....
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Violence between Christian, Muslims poses new challenge in Nigeria
Date: 2015-04-11 15:59:28 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:59 - ID:2358705
WASHINGTON, April 11 (MENA) - Incoming President Muhammadu Buhari’s pledge to defeat Boko Haram is facing an unexpected adversary: deadly violence between Christians and Muslims that has spread along with the Islamist onslaught in Nigeria’s ....
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Egypt is keen on enhancing relations with all African countries - FM
Date: 2015-04-11 15:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:54 - ID:2358305
CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry underlined that Egypt is keen on promoting relations and cooperation with all African countries including Sierra Leone where the two countries collaborated in combating the Ebola ....
