Africa

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  • Sudan-Egypt presidential committee to convene in Khartoum in Dec.

    Date: 2014-11-13 09:53:34 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:34 - ID:1324353

    KHARTOUM, Nov 13 (MENA) – The first meeting of the high Sudanese-Egyptian presidential committee will convene in Khartoum in the first week of December, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti said. Karti described a meeting with his Egyptian ....

  • US congressional delegation to visit Sudan

    Date: 2014-11-13 09:52:28 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:33 - ID:1324509

    KHARTOUM, Nov 13 (MENA) - A delegation from the US Congress is due to visit Sudan next month, Sudanese Parliament Speaker Al-Fatih Izz Al-Deen said on Thursday. The visit comes at an invitation from the Sudanese parliament, he added. ....

  • Libya parliament voices commitment to UN's initiative

    Date: 2014-11-12 21:24:44 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:205 - ID:1322581

    TRIPOLI, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Tobruk-based Libyan parliament has voiced commitment to an initiative floated by the United Nation to end the current crisis in the country and stop violence. "The UN's initiative, which aims to stop the shedding of ....

  • 1,000 former rebels in Darfur laid off

    Date: 2014-11-12 19:42:19 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:185 - ID:1322133

    KHARTOUM, Nov 12 (MENA) - The disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR) program in Sudan laid off about 1,000 former fighters from Darfur armed movements which signed peace agreements with the Sudanese government. Sudanes State ....

  • Ebola crisis: Mali confirms second death

    Date: 2014-11-12 08:22:48 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:20 - ID:1315785

    BAMAKO, Nov 12 (MENA) - A Malian nurse has died of Ebola, the second confirmed death from the disease in the country, the BBC reported Wednesday. Officials say the nurse had treated a man who arrived from Guinea at the Pasteur Clinic in Bamako, ....

  • Al-Basher receives invitation to Ethiopia National Day celebration

    Date: 2014-11-11 18:39:00 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:126 - ID:1313901

    KHARTOUM, Nov 11 (MENA) - Sudan's President Omar al-Basher received Tuesday an invitation to attend the annual celebrations of the Ethiopia National Day, the Sudanese News Agency reported. This came during Al-Basher's meeting with Chairman of the ....

  • Defense minister meets Mali chief of staff

    Date: 2014-11-11 12:26:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:1310561

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi met on Tuesday with Mali's army chief of staff General Mahamane Toure to discuss regional developments that affect Africa's security and stability. The two sides stressed the need of cooperation ....

  • Egypt's envoy to DRC meets with Egyptian community members

    Date: 2014-11-11 11:21:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:38 - ID:1309805

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Hani Salah met on Tuesday with members of the Egyptian community members to get posted on their work problems. The Egyptian envoy asserted that the Egyptian ....

  • Mauritanian FM leaves for Australia

    Date: 2014-11-10 22:12:35 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:173 - ID:1307513

    NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 10 (MENA) - Mauritanian Foreign Minister Ahmed Ould Teguedi left here on Monday for Australia, an official source said. Heading a high-profile delegation, the minister will take part in a G20 summit in Brisbane. (MENA) MM/WN ....

  • Egypt launches e-visa system in Khartoum

    Date: 2014-11-10 20:00:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:151 - ID:1306989

    KHARTOUM, Nov 10 (MENA) – Egypt's Embassy in Khartoum said on Monday that an electronic system to grant visas to Sudanese citizens seeking to enter the Egyptian lands has been launched at the embassy's headquarters. The embassy said in a ....

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