Africa

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  • Sudanese Information Minister's visit to Egypt seeks boosting cooperation -- Ambassador

    Date: 2014-11-19 11:30:59 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:43 - ID:1364245

    KHARTOUM, Nov 19 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador here Ussama Shaltout said on Wednesday that a visit that is currently paid by Sudanese Minister of Information Yasser Youssef to Egypt is aimed at boosting joint cooperation in the media domain. In ....

  • Qatari awqaf minister arrives in Khartoum

    Date: 2014-11-18 15:04:32 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:111 - ID:1359377

    KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) - Qatar's Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Ghaith bin Mubarak Al Kuwari on Tuesday arrived in Sudan's Khartoum for a two-day visit. The minister is scheduled to launch a new printing press for "Africa's Dar Almushaf", ....

  • Rwanda resolved to bolster bilateral relations with Egypt

    Date: 2014-11-18 07:38:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:12 - ID:1354985

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Egypt's new Ambassador to Rwanda Dr Namera Negm has presented a copy of her credentials to Rwandan Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Jenin Kambada who asserted her country's resolve to bolster relations with Egypt, especially in ....

  • Negotiations between Khartoum, SPLM-N rebels suspended: Mbeki

    Date: 2014-11-17 19:36:19 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:169 - ID:1354005

    KHARTOUM, Nov 17 (MENA) - Thabo Mbeki, chairman of the AU High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP), announced on Monday the suspension of negotiations between the Sudanese government and Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) on the South ....

  • Zimbabwe VP denies plot to kill Mugabe

    Date: 2014-11-17 16:02:41 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:113 - ID:1351765

    HARARE, Nov 17 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's vice president has denied reports that she is planning to assassinate President Robert Mugabe and said she is ready to defend herself in court if necessary, ABC News reported on Monday. Vice President Joice Mujuru ....

  • China sends Ebola team to Liberia to staff new clinic

    Date: 2014-11-16 20:42:35 GMT - Liberia - Africa - SN:139 - ID:1346429

    MONROVIA, Nov 16 (MENA) - About 160 Chinese health workers have arrived in Liberia to help combat Ebola, Euronews reported Sunday. They are due to staff a new clinic that unlike most other foreign aid will be built and fully run by Chinese ....

  • Islamist militants attack Somali pres. palace

    Date: 2014-11-16 20:32:50 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:136 - ID:1346405

    MOGADISHU, Nov 16 (MENA) - Islamist militants from Al-Shabab movement have attacked the Somali's presidential palace in Mogadishu on Sunday. The movement's spokesman Abu Musab said that they fired mortar bombs at the palace while top officials ....

  • Boko Haram invades two new towns in Adamawa

    Date: 2014-11-14 20:17:53 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:102 - ID:1334129

    ABUJA, Nov 14 (MENA) - Scores of Boko Haram fighters invaded two towns in northeast Nigeria’s Adamawa state after hunters and civilian vigilantes reportedly ousted them from a key town, local media reported on Friday. The Islamists raided Hong ....

  • Global_1: Trader Vic's: 80 Years Of Paradise

    Date: 2014-11-14 20:09:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:101 - ID:1334305

    SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- November 16th, 2014 marks the 80th anniversary of Trader Vic's as a family owned global enterprise. As we reach this astonishing benchmark, we are proud that Trader Vic's is as popular as it has ever been ....

  • Another military helicopter crashes in Nigeria

    Date: 2014-11-14 12:59:33 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:50 - ID:1332377

    ABUJA, Nov 14 (MENA) - Less than three days after a military helicopter on surveillance mission crashed in Damare, a suburb of Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa state, another chopper believed to belong to the Nigerian Air Force has gone down ....

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