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Nigeria dominates 60% of pharmaceutical production in ECOWAS
Date: 2023-04-09 08:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:16 - ID:10104824
ABUJA, April 9 (MENA) - The pharmaceutical production in Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS is being dominated by Nigeria. The former President and fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Ahmed Yakasai disclosed this ....
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US, Tanzania launch 8.4-million-dollar project for biodiversity
Date: 2023-04-09 08:24:33 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:15 - ID:10104774
WASHINGTON, April 9 (MENA) - The United States and Tanzania launched the five-year USAID Heshimu Bahari (“Respect the Oceans”) project. USAID’s initial $8.4 million investment in the project will enable sustainable co-management and biodiversity ....
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ADB approves US$49.92 million to build 30 MW Solar photovoltaic power plant in Eritrea
Date: 2023-04-09 07:08:05 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Africa - SN:7 - ID:10104688
ABIDJAN, April 9 (MENA) - The African Development Bank (ADB) has said it will grant Eritrea a sum of 49.92 million dollars to finance the construction of a 30-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant with a battery backup system. This is ....
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Dozens killed in Nigeria amid clashes between herders and farmers
Date: 2023-04-07 14:39:52 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:36 - ID:10102877
ABUJA, April 7 (MENA) - Gunmen have attacked a rural village in northern central Nigeria, killing dozens of people, local government officials said on Friday. According to France 24, the attack happened on Wednesday in Umogidi community in Benue ....
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Nearly 1 million children under 5 in the central Sahel facing severe wasting in 2023 – UNICEF
Date: 2023-04-07 08:23:07 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:17 - ID:10102348
NEW YORK, April 7 (MENA) – An estimated 970,000 children under 5 from West Africa’s three central Sahel countries (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) will face severe wasting this year as families deal with high food prices, conflict and climate change, ....
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AP: Kamala Harris visits Ghana to enhance US-Africa ties
Date: 2023-03-27 08:38:56 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:15 - ID:10085599
WASHINGTON/ACCRA, March 27 (MENA) - Vice President Kamala Harris was greeted by schoolchildren, dancers and drummers as she arrived Sunday in Ghana for the start of a weeklong visit to Africa intended to deepen U.S. relationships amid global ....
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US VP arrives in Ghana
Date: 2023-03-26 17:37:25 GMT - Ghana - Africa - SN:49 - ID:10085213
ACCRA, March 26 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Ghana on Sunday for a three-day visit. Harris was received at Accra's Kotoka International Airport by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and senior government officials. Harris ....
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Ugandan president confirms his participation in second Russia-Africa Summit
Date: 2023-03-25 20:30:21 GMT - Russia - Africa - SN:63 - ID:10084064
MOSCOW, March 25 (MENA) – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni will attend the second Russia-Africa Summit, due to be held in St. Petersburg in July, Museveni said in an interview with TASS. "I will definitely come to St. Petersburg in July. In this ....
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African countries allocate 35% of their resources to pay off debts
Date: 2023-03-20 18:32:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:84 - ID:10076347
ADDIS ABABA, March 20 (MENA) - The African countries allocate 35 percent of their resources to pay off their internal and external debts, said Finance Minister Mohamed Maait. This came during the minister's participation in the 55th Session of ....
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Red Cross says two kidnapped workers released in Mali
Date: 2023-03-20 07:08:09 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:6 - ID:10074819
BAMAKO, March 20 (MENA) - Two International Committee of the Red Cross employees kidnapped in early March in northern Mali were released on Sunday, the organisation’s Malian branch announced. “We confirm that the two ICRC employees kidnapped on ....
