Africa

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  • Official in Egyptian embassy in Addis Ababa survives road crash

    Date: 2014-09-23 16:39:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:129 - ID:998469

    ADDIS ABABA, Sept 23 (MENA) - Head of the information bureau at the Egyptian embassy in Ethiopia said Tuesday that he survived a road crash while he was heading to Addis Ababa airport to bid farewell to Egyptian Irrigation Minister Hosam Moghazy. ....

  • Child malnutrition emergency in South Sudan

    Date: 2014-09-23 16:29:15 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:124 - ID:998349

    GENEVA, Sept 23 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of children under the age of five remain at risk of malnutrition-related death in South Sudan, despite temporary improvements in the food security situation that were released today by the Integrated Food ....

  • Irrigation min. holds press conf. on Ethiopia visit Wednesday

    Date: 2014-09-23 14:47:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:110 - ID:997901

    CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) – Irrigation Minister Hosam Moghazy will hold a press conference on Wednesday to address the results of his recent visit to Ethiopia. Moghazy paid a visit to the construction site of Ethiopia's renaissance dam. The ....

  • UN World Food Program convoy arrives in western Libya

    Date: 2014-09-23 08:01:11 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:28 - ID:993753

    TRIPOLI, Sept 23 (MENA) - A seven-truck convoy from the UN’s World Food Program (WFP) and Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has arrived in the west of the country to help the thousands of families displaced by recent fighting in Tripoli, the Libya Herald ....

  • Egypt joins Arab-African meeting in New York

    Date: 2014-09-23 06:10:37 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:14 - ID:993265

    CAIRO/NEW YORK, Sept 23 (MENA) - Egypt took part in a ministerial meeting for a committee tasked with implementing the Arab-Africa summit held in Kuwait. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 69th UN General Assembly meeting, Spokesman for ....

  • Ebola fight: 40 dead found in DR Congo raising toll to over 2,000

    Date: 2014-09-22 21:06:12 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:169 - ID:992349

    KINSHASA, Sept 22 (MENA) – Ebola outbreak has killed 40 people in Democratic Republic of Congo, where there have been 71 cases, Russia Today TV reported. Two of the five countries affected by the world’s worst-ever Ebola outbreak are managing to ....

  • Water ministers of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia discuss outcome of Renaissance Dam visit

    Date: 2014-09-22 11:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:64 - ID:988133

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - The water ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia started their meeting Monday in Addis Ababa to assess the outcome of their visit yesterday to the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. They will also asses the outcome of the meeting ....

  • Sudanese Water Resources Minister heads to Addis Ababa

    Date: 2014-09-20 19:46:26 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:101 - ID:978009

    KHARTOUM, Sept 20 (MENA) - Sudan's Minister of Water Resources, Electricity and Dams Moataz Moussa headed to Ethiopia on Saturday to take part in Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia ministerial meetings scheduled on Monday. The ministers will discuss a ....

  • Kenya president says Daesh fight should not distract attention away from African challenges

    Date: 2014-09-19 09:53:00 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:27 - ID:969105

    NAIROBI, Sept 19 (MENA) - Kenya's president called on African nations to mobilize its efforts to face challenges that the African continent is facing. In a speech to ambassadors accredited to Kenay, Uhuru Kenyatta lamented media focus on Daesh ....

  • team work of the Congo River project to hold press conference Saturday

    Date: 2014-09-19 09:13:55 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:21 - ID:968733

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - The team work of the Congo River project will hold a press conference on Saturday to cast light on the project. The team has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the export council of Egypt's federation of engineering ....

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