Africa

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  • US military operation kills senior Daesh leader in Somalia

    Date: 2023-01-27 12:43:40 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:35 - ID:9988524

    WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (MENA) - A US military operation killed a senior Daesh leader and 10 members of the terror group in northern Somalia on Wednesday, two senior Biden administration officials said. “From a mountainous cave complex in northern ....

  • 55th session of Economic Commission for Africa to kick off in Addis Ababa on March 15

    Date: 2023-01-26 11:23:19 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:29 - ID:9987236

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 26 (MENA) - The fifty-fifth session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will be held in Addis Ababa from March 15 until March 21. The session will be held under the rubric of ....

  • IMF Managing Director Praises Zambia’s Economic Progress but Urges Swift Resolution of Debt Situation

    Date: 2023-01-25 12:47:04 GMT - Zambia - Africa - SN:59 - ID:9985799

    LUSAKA, Jan 25 (MENA) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva concluded her January 22-24 visit to Zambia with a statement on the country’s economic situation, praising the nation’s “enormous potential” given its ....

  • Burkina Faso receives 7.2 mn euros in aid to overcome food crisis

    Date: 2023-01-23 09:14:25 GMT - Burkina Faso - Africa - SN:23 - ID:9981525

    OUAGADOUGOU, Jan 23 (MENA) - – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received EUR 7.2 million in funding from the European Union (EU) in 2022, which has helped WFP to supply over 750,000 people in Burkina Faso with life-saving food ....

  • US diplomat starts African tour this week

    Date: 2023-01-22 14:09:38 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:46 - ID:9980721

    NEW YORK, Jan 22 (MENA) - Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, will travel to Ghana, Mozambique, and Kenya January 25-29 to affirm and strengthen partnerships with key current and former UN Security Council ....

  • 100 terrorists killed, dozens wounded in counter attack by Somali army in Galgaduud region

    Date: 2023-01-20 14:27:06 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:44 - ID:9977781

    MOGADISHU, Jan 20 (MENA) - The Somali army announced Friday nearly 100 terrorists were killed and dozens of terrorist militia were wounded after it launched a counter attack against the terrorists in the Galgaduud region. The Somali National News ....

  • Awqaf min. arrives in Nouakchott to attend 3rd forum of African conf. of peace

    Date: 2023-01-17 05:50:19 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:1 - ID:9971719

    NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 17 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa arrived at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Tuesday to participate in the proceedings of the third Forum of the African Conference for Peace. The two-day forum is held ....

  • Sudan, South Sudan agree to improve border security

    Date: 2023-01-13 11:14:38 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:35 - ID:9966288

    KHARTOUM, Jan 13 (MENA) – Sudan and South Sudan have agreed on ways to stabilize economic and security cooperation between the two countries, Sudan Tribune reported Friday. The decision was reached during Thursday’s meeting between South Sudan’s ....

  • Sahel countries transfer joint forces HQ from Mali to Niger

    Date: 2023-01-12 10:46:12 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:37 - ID:9964684

    NOUACKCHOTT/N'DJAMENA, Jan 12 (MENA) - The African Sahel group decided to transfer the headquarters of its joint forces from Mali to Niger's capital Niamey. The defense ministers of Mauritania, Chad, Niger and Burkina Faso stressed their interest ....

  • Burhan heads for Juba

    Date: 2023-01-12 09:33:57 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:29 - ID:9964596

    KHARTOUM, Jan 12 (MENA) - Abdul-Fattah Abdul-Rahman Al-Burhan, President of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan, headed on Thursday to Juba on a one-day official visit. In a statement, the council said Burhan will holds talks with South ....

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