Africa

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  • Konaré: We reject violence against troops

    Date: 2014-04-08 13:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:89 - ID:656557

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb received on Tuesday an African Union (AU) delegation, now visiting Cairo, under the chairmanship of former Malian president Alpha Oumar Konaré. During their meeting, Konaré stressed ....

  • AU concern about conflict in South Sudan: AU Chairperson

    Date: 2014-04-08 09:49:09 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:39 - ID:655712

    ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini expressed on Tuesday the African Union's deep concern about the ongoing conflict in South Sudan. "AU commission's Chairperson expressed full support ....

  • Somali army backed by AU forces retake Wabxo town

    Date: 2014-04-08 06:04:41 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:6 - ID:655510

    ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (MENA) - Somali government troops backed by the African Union Forces in Somalia seized Wabxo town from Al-Shabab fighters, Ethiopian Walta site reported. The seizure came after two days of fierce gunfights between the sides ....

  • AU will do its best to help Egypt restore its role in Africa -- AU official

    Date: 2014-04-07 22:54:58 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:179 - ID:655428

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Former President of Mali and head of African Union (AU) High-Level Panel Alpha Oumar Konare said that the AU will do its best to help Egypt restore its role in Africa. This came during Konare's meeting with Wafd Party ....

  • Renaissance Dam benefits all downstream countries: Ethiopia

    Date: 2014-04-07 22:48:23 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:178 - ID:655429

    ADDID ABABA, April 7 (MENA) - The Ethiopian government will consolidate diplomatic efforts it has been waging to make everyone realize that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will benefit all downstream countries, the Ministry of Foreign ....

  • AU high-level panel for Egypt undertakes mission to Cairo

    Date: 2014-04-07 22:30:12 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:174 - ID:655415

    ADDIS ABABA, April 7 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) High-Level Panel for Egypt is undertaking a visit to Cairo from 6 to 9 April, the African Union reported on Monday. During this visit, which follows the missions undertaken from 27 July to 5 ....

  • FM to meet AU delegation Tuesday

    Date: 2014-04-07 18:23:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:144 - ID:655196

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) – Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy will meet on Tuesday with visiting African Union (AU) Panel of the Wise under former Malian President Alpha Oumar Konare. They are expected to discuss the latest developments in Egypt as ....

  • Sisi receives AU delegation

    Date: 2014-04-07 16:39:25 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:124 - ID:654704

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Presidential hopeful Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi received here on Monday an African delegation led by former Malian president Alpha Oumar Konaré for talks on the latest developments in Egypt and the African Union's support for the ....

  • C. African republic peacekeeper injured in clashes

    Date: 2014-04-06 19:56:21 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:148 - ID:653267

    BANGUI, April 6 (MENA) - A Burundian soldier has been wounded while trying to stop an attack by a Christian militia in Central African Republic's capital, ABC News reported on Sunday. Around a dozen militia members tried to attack a man in the ....

  • PM meets AU delegation

    Date: 2014-04-06 18:28:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:124 - ID:653069

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has met with a high-level African Union delegation under Alpha Oumar Konare. During the meeting, Konare expressed his best wishes for the Egyptian government to succeed in running the interim ....

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