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South Africa’s public service minister dies in car crash
Date: 2015-03-15 09:02:52 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:27 - ID:2165465
PRETORIA, March 15 (MENA) – South Africa’s Minister of Public Service and Administration Collins Chabane died in a car accident early Sunday morning, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. Chabane previously served as minister in the Presidency ....
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Japan to extend yen loans to Kenya for health projects
Date: 2015-03-13 19:44:44 GMT - Japan - Africa - SN:171 - ID:2156501
TOKYO, March 13 (MRNA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, agreeing to deepen Kenya and Japan’s partnership in areas ranging from infrastructure development to fighting terrorism, Kyodo ....
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Jordanian King returns home after participating in EEDC
Date: 2015-03-13 19:39:17 GMT - Jordan - Africa - SN:167 - ID:2156485
AMMAN, March 13 (MENA) – Jordanian King Abdullah II returned home on Friday evening after taking part in the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC), which kicked off earlier today with the participation of heads of state and representatives of ....
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Sudan's opposition coalition: No talks before meeting dialogue conditions
Date: 2015-03-13 18:54:48 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:162 - ID:2155873
KHARTOUM, March 13 (MENA) - The coalition of opposition political parties in Sudan refused Friday to take part in a dialogue session with the governing Sudanese Congress Party before fulfilling the condition of talks. In a statement, the ....
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5 African countries create anti-terrorism organization
Date: 2015-03-13 11:45:27 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:66 - ID:2153025
NOUAKCHOTT, March 13 (MENA) – Five African countries have created a joint security organization, aimed at combating terrorism. The Nouakchott-based anti-terrorism organization will comprise Mali, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, and the host country of ....
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WHO: Ebola death toll tops 10,000
Date: 2015-03-13 08:30:44 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:26 - ID:2151509
GENEVA, March 13 (MENA) - More than 10,000 people have now died from the Ebola virus, almost all of them in west Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. According to the Daily Mail, the three hardest-hit countries of Sierra Leone, ....
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Ethiopia to host COMESA summit
Date: 2015-03-12 21:01:25 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:182 - ID:2150101
ADDIS ABABA, March 12 (MENA) - Ethiopia will host the 18th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit of Heads of State and Government which will take place on March 20-31 in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian News Agency reported ....
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Coordination between Egypt, Tunisia on Libya continues - FM
Date: 2015-03-12 16:53:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:131 - ID:2148709
ALGIERS, March 12 (MENA) - Coordination between Egypt and Tunisia is in place regarding the Libyan crisis, said Tunisian Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche. He further said that he recently met with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry when he ....
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Ebola-free West African countries affected by crisis - UNDP
Date: 2015-03-12 15:06:26 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:116 - ID:2147941
GENEVA, March 12 (MENA) - West African nations that experienced low or zero incidence of Ebola have already been affected by the Ebola crisis because of their deep connections with the three most affected countries, the United Nations Development ....
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Al-Shabaab militants attack government building in Somali city
Date: 2015-03-12 14:06:33 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:108 - ID:2147449
MOGADISHU, March 12 (MENA) - Six Somali police officers have been killed after al-Shabaab militants detonated a car bomb outside a regional government headquarters in the Somali city of Baidoa and stormed the building killing six policemen, The ....
