Africa

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  • Irrigation minister says upcoming tripartite meeting on Renaissance Dam important

    Date: 2014-09-30 15:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:83 - ID:1044861

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - A tripartite meeting will be held in October to choose an international consultancy office that will be tasked with completing the studies on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam disputed with Egypt and Sudan. It will be an important ....

  • Israeli forces detain 4 palestinians in Hebron

    Date: 2014-09-30 08:44:57 GMT - palestine - Africa - SN:21 - ID:1040761

    RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained Tuesday a Palestinian citizen in Hebron and raided a number of areas in the city. The four were arrested during raids on their homes. The arrestees were taken to an unknown ....

  • Mauritania PM meets Egypt amb.

    Date: 2014-09-29 18:04:17 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:119 - ID:1038145

    NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 29 (MENA) – Mauritania's Prime Minister Yahia Ould Hamidin has met with Egypt's Ambassador to Mauritania Ahmad Fadel. Fadel conveyed Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab's congratulations to the premier on the new post. The ....

  • Egypt investment authority chief to attend Japan-hosted forum

    Date: 2014-09-29 15:09:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:1036577

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Egypt's investment authority chief Hassan Fahmy is due to attend a forum on Africa, hosted by Japan on September 29-October 1. The African investment forum will be organized by the Japanese foreign trade agency. Fahmy said, ....

  • Libya urged to hold comprehensive dialogue among political forces

    Date: 2014-09-29 12:46:03 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:53 - ID:1035469

    TRIPOLI, Sept 29 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) called for holding a comprehensive dialogue among all political forces in Libya. Military intervention will not solve the crisis in Libya, the AU said in a statement Monday. The AU, meanwhile, ....

  • Alex. University signs cooperation agreement with N'Djamena university

    Date: 2014-09-29 12:09:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:46 - ID:1034349

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 29 (MENA) - President of Alexandria University Dr Osama Ibrahim and Head of the University of N'Djamena Abdul Rahman Hagar signed a cooperation agreement between the French section of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and the Chadian ....

  • No dispute with Egypt over Halayeb, Shalateen, Sudanese FM

    Date: 2014-09-28 10:38:43 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:49 - ID:1027629

    KHARTOUM, Sept 28 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Kirti asserted that his country is keen on consolidating relations with Egypt. "Halayeb and Shalateen will never be a matter of dispute between Egypt and Sudan," he said in statements on ....

  • 20 dead in land mine explosion in Guinea-Bissau

    Date: 2014-09-27 20:34:36 GMT - Guinea-Bissau - Africa - SN:111 - ID:1025585

    BISSAU, Sept 27 (MENA) - As many as 20 people were killed when a minibus struck a land mine in Guinea-Bissau, ABC News reported. A bus was traveling between the towns of Bissora and Encheia in the north of the country when the explosion ....

  • No invitation received by MB in Libya to attend national dialogue - official

    Date: 2014-09-26 05:34:50 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:6 - ID:1015601

    TRIPOLI, Sept 26 (MENA) - Head of Libya's Muslim Brotherhood Bashir al-Kabti denied media reports which claimed that the MB in Libya received an invitation to attend the national dialogue, which was called for by the UN envoy to Libya. In press ....

  • UN chief urges continuing support for peace process in Somalia

    Date: 2014-09-25 21:25:46 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:171 - ID:1014937

    NEW YORK, Sept 25 (MENA) - Somalia’s peace process is “gathering momentum” amid political progress and improving security, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, while also warning that there was “much work still ahead” for the ....

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