Africa

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  • Training course for African diplomats concludes in Cairo

    Date: 2015-02-26 20:14:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:173 - ID:2050829

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – A training course for diplomats from various African countries concluded here on Thursday. The course was organized by the Egyptian Partnership Agency for Development (EPAD), in cooperation with the Egyptian Institute for ....

  • Irrigation min. denies reports of setting date to fill up Ethiopia dam reservoir

    Date: 2015-02-26 19:54:51 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:171 - ID:2050729

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi on Thursday denied media reports that a date to fill up the reservoir of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam was set. Egypt received no information that the dam's reservoir would be filled ....

  • Egypt's irrigation min. winds up visit to Juba

    Date: 2015-02-26 13:29:30 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:112 - ID:2048289

    JUBA, Feb 26 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi left Juba Thursday heading home after a four-day official visit to South Sudan. During the visit, Moghazi inaugurated and a number of water and development ....

  • Egypt, S. Sudan agree to promote cooperation in transportation sector

    Date: 2015-02-26 12:43:15 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:103 - ID:2047865

    JUBA, Feb 26 (MENA) - Egypt and South Sudan agreed to promote cooperation between the two countries in the transportation sector. The two sides also agreed to promote the navigation line project "Victoria-Alexandria. This came during a ....

  • Cairo to host African environment meeting in March

    Date: 2015-02-26 11:24:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:89 - ID:2047329

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – Egypt will host the 15th African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) on March 2-6, during which Egypt will take over the two-year presidency from Tanzania. The conference will be held at the 5-star Dusit Thani ....

  • Sudan urges non-recognition of ICC

    Date: 2015-02-25 21:09:01 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:155 - ID:2044133

    KHARTOUM, Feb 25 (MENA) - Sudan's second vice-president Hassabo Mohamed Abdel-Rahman has called on the African countries not to recognize the international criminal court. The remarks were made Wednesday during the fifth conference of the ....

  • Sudanese president returns home from UAE

    Date: 2015-02-25 16:09:16 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:95 - ID:2042301

    KHARTOUM, Feb 25 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir arrived in Khartoum Wednesday coming back from the UAE. During his 5-day official visit, Al-Bashir held talks with Ruler of Dubai Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown ....

  • Egypt, South Sudan succeed to get rid of MB rule

    Date: 2015-02-25 08:02:23 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:14 - ID:2037733

    JUBA, Feb 25 (MENA) - Egypt and South Sudan managed to get rid of the Muslim Brotherhood rule, said Rizik Zakaria Hasan, Governor of Western Bahr El Ghazal State of South Sudan. He told MENA on the sidelines of Egyptian Irrigation Minister Hossam ....

  • Egypt's Irrigation Minister tours development projects in S. Sudan

    Date: 2015-02-24 21:58:48 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:162 - ID:2036901

    JUBA, Feb 24 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi toured on Tuesday a number of joint projects established in South Sudan's cities of Juba and Wau. The projects, including 30 wells for potable water, were carried out ....

  • Egypt holds donors conf. to raise funds for S. Sudan dam

    Date: 2015-02-24 20:54:51 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:157 - ID:2036877

    JUBA, Feb 24 (MENA) – Egypt's Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry will hold a donors' conference in Wau city in the South Sudanese state of Western Bahr el Ghazal on Wednesday to raise funds for the construction of a dam, which is carried out by ....

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