Africa

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  • Egyptian delegation received with rapturous welcome in Equatorial Guinea

    Date: 2014-05-08 15:33:47 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:111 - ID:710721

    MALABO, May 8 (MENA) - The visiting Egyptian delegation, led by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, expressed happiness over the warm welcome it received upon arrival in the African country. Equatorial Guinean Vice President Ignacio Milam, Prime ....

  • Egypt keen to interact with Equatorial Guinea politically - FM

    Date: 2014-05-08 15:31:29 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:109 - ID:710739

    MALABO, May 8 (MENA) - Egypt is keen to interact with Equatorial Guinea on the political level as the African country has always adopted positive stances on Egypt, said Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, who is accompanying a visiting Cabinet ....

  • Next African summit to consider resumption of Egypt acitivities within AU -- Mahlab

    Date: 2014-05-08 15:26:10 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:106 - ID:710701

    MALABO, May 8 (MENA) - Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said Thursday that the next African summit in June will address the issue of the resumption of Egypt's activities within the African Union after their suspension a year ago. Mahlab, who ....

  • COMESA partakes in observing Egypt presidential polls

    Date: 2014-05-08 14:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:95 - ID:710637

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) will participate in observing the Egyptian presidential vote on May 26-27. Egypt's Ambassador to Zambia and Permanent Delegate to the COMESA Ragaei Nasr said Thursday ....

  • Eritrean president visits Sudan

    Date: 2014-05-08 12:26:13 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:65 - ID:710026

    KHARTOM, May 8 (MENA) - Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki arrived in Sudan on Thursday on an official three-day visit. Afewerki will hold talks with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on bilateral ties and ways to boost cooperation.(MENA) RE/ ....

  • UN chief worried over fate of kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria

    Date: 2014-05-08 12:24:50 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:64 - ID:710269

    NEW YORK, May 8 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern over the fate of the 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants from the Chibok community in northeastern Nigeria's Borno since April. In a statement, Ban ....

  • Premier arrives in Equatorial Guinea

    Date: 2014-05-08 10:27:32 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:44 - ID:709929

    MALABO, May 8 (MENA) - Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab arrived Thursday in Malabo leading a high-level delegation on a three-day visit to Equatorial Guinea for talks on ways to boost bilateral ties. Mahlab will convey a message from ....

  • South Sudan to open embassies in Kuwait, Israel: Report

    Date: 2014-05-08 09:49:56 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:37 - ID:709817

    KHARTOUM, May 8 (MENA) – South Sudan decided to open two embassies in Kuwait and Israel, a Sudanese daily reported on Thursday. Al-Youm Al-Tali daily said the government of Juba have evaluated its foreign ties since fighting broke out in South ....

  • WEF: China to commence direct flight to Nigeria

    Date: 2014-05-08 09:23:27 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:33 - ID:709731

    ABUJA, May 8 (MENA) - Chinese government may have initiated moves to flag off direct flight from Beijing to Nigeria, said President Good­luck Jonathan. Speaking after a meeting with the Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on the sidelines of the World ....

  • Seven candidates including woman in Mauritania presidential race

    Date: 2014-05-08 08:19:37 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:25 - ID:709696

    NOUAKCHOTT, May 8 (MENA) – Seven candidates, including a woman, have put forward a rare bid for the presidency of Mauritania. President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz -- who is seeking reelection, is considered a frontrunner in the race. The radical ....

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