Africa

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  • Chief of Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce probes cooperation with Egypt's ambassador

    Date: 2014-06-19 12:09:26 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:58 - ID:786757

    ADDIS ABABA, June 19 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador here Mohamed Idris discussed with the head of the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce means of enhancing commercial relations. The two sides probed increasing commercial exchange and investments between ....

  • Sudanese VP opens meetings of Nile Basin water ministers

    Date: 2014-06-19 10:23:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:35 - ID:786542

    KHARTOUM, June 19 (MENA) – Sudanese First Vice President Bakry Hassan Saleh opened on Thursday meetings of the Nile Basin water resources ministers grouping the 10 Basin member states. The Egyptian delegation to the meeting is led by head of the ....

  • Egypt ambassador meets president of Ethiopian chamber of commerce

    Date: 2014-06-18 22:04:21 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:158 - ID:785876

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Idris has met with new President of the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce Solomon Afework to congratulate him on his new post. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of boosting ....

  • Roles of Egypt, Ethiopia "great" in Africa, region - ambassador

    Date: 2014-06-18 21:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:156 - ID:785843

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) – Egypt and Ethiopia have ancient civilizations and their roles are great in the African areana and the region, affirmed Ethiopian ambassador to Egypt Mahmoud Dardir on Wednesday. In a phone call with the satellite channel ....

  • Nigerian army dismisses coup against president

    Date: 2014-06-18 21:37:05 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:155 - ID:785861

    ABUJA, June 18 (MENA) - Nigeria's top military officer on Wednesday dismissed talk of a possible coup in Africa's most populous nation, which is currently in the grip of a raging Islamist insurgency and unrest. "Why should anyone be thinking in ....

  • Nigeria, India account for one third of global child deaths – UNESCO

    Date: 2014-06-18 21:12:00 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:153 - ID:785846

    ABUJA, June 18 (MENA) - Nigeria and India account for more than one third of child deaths worldwide, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said. The UNESCO Communications Specialist, Education for All ....

  • Sudan congratulates Egypt on resumption of its activities in AU

    Date: 2014-06-18 18:09:32 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:129 - ID:785674

    KHARTOUM, June 18 (MENA) – Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Karti congratulated Egyptian government Wednesday on a decision by the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) to resume Egypt's activities in the organization. In the ....

  • Council thanks African states for supporting Egypt endeavors to restore activities in AU

    Date: 2014-06-18 11:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:784693

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs Ambassador Mohamed Ibrahim Shaker said on Wednesday that the African Union Peace and Security Council's decision to allow Egypt to resume its activities in the African Union ....

  • 2 dead in car bomb blast in Somalia

    Date: 2014-06-18 09:30:48 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:34 - ID:784356

    MOGADISHU, June 18 (MENA) - A nurse said a car bomb detonated outside of a hospital in Somalia's capital run by the International Committee of the Red Cross, killing two people, ABC news reported. Mohamed Omar also said that five people were ....

  • Nile Basin water resources ministers meeting opens Thursday

    Date: 2014-06-17 18:56:07 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:156 - ID:783140

    KHARTOUM, June 17 (MENA) - First Vice President of Sudan Bakri Hassan Saleh will inaugurate on Thursday the 22nd session of the meeting of the Nile Basin water resources ministers. The meeting will be attended by the Nile Basin water resources ....

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