Africa

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  • Foreign Ministry: Egypt proud of its role in OAU, AU

    Date: 2014-04-06 09:19:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:22 - ID:651881

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Attei asserted that Egypt is proud of its role as a founding member of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and the African Union. In statements on Sunday, Abdel Attei said ....

  • Ethiopia: we 'never believe there will be any direct attack on the dam'

    Date: 2014-04-05 22:55:32 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:134 - ID:651502

    ADDIS ABABA, April 5 (MENA) – Ethiopian Minister of Defense Siraj Fegessa told MPs Saturday “I never believe there will be any direct attack on the dam,” Ethiopian Reporter News reported on Saturday This came after being asked whether Ethiopia's ....

  • US envoy to focus on genocide prevention in Africa – US ambassador

    Date: 2014-04-05 19:06:32 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:110 - ID:651238

    WASHINGTON, April 5 (MENA) - US Ambassador Samantha Power said on Friday she is going to Africa not just to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Rwanda genocide but to spotlight ethnic killings in Central African Republic and the potential for ....

  • Egyptian-African relation is profound, Beheira Governor

    Date: 2014-04-05 17:55:50 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:98 - ID:651186

    DAMNHOUR, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - Beheira Governor Mostafa Hadhoud asserted on Saturday profound relations between Egypt and Africa, especially with the Nile basin countries. Hadhoud said Egypt and the African countries share mutual concerns and ....

  • Eritrean envoy delivers message to Al-Bashir

    Date: 2014-04-05 17:24:30 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:92 - ID:651132

    KHARTOUM, April 5 (MENA) –Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki's envoy arrived Saturday in Sudan to deliver a message from Afwerki to Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Maged Youssef, the Sudanese Ambassador to Eritrea, said that the message addresses ....

  • South Sudan President arrives in Khartoum

    Date: 2014-04-05 10:02:33 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:31 - ID:650278

    KHARTOUM, April 5 (MENA) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit arrived here on Saturday on a day-long visit to Sudan accompanied by a high-ranking delegation. Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir and a number of ministers and top officials ....

  • Sudanese VP says Egypt stability integral to Sudan's

    Date: 2014-04-05 09:29:23 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:26 - ID:650195

    KHARTOUM, April 5 (MENA) - Egypt's stability is integral to Sudan's, Sudanese First Vice President Bakri Hassan Saleh has said, refusing to interfere in domestic affairs of Sudan's Nile neighbor. Sudan has no interests in interfering in Egypt's ....

  • Addis Ababa to benefit from African fund for food security

    Date: 2014-04-05 06:26:17 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:6 - ID:649885

    ADDIS ABABA, April 5 (MENA) - Under an agreement with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Ethiopia will benefit from the African Trust Fund for Food Security, the Foreign Ministry said Saturday. African states signatory to the agreement ....

  • Chad condemnes “gratuitous, malicious” campaign against military

    Date: 2014-04-04 11:48:52 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:38 - ID:648968

    N'DJAMENA, April 4 (MENA) - Chad's Foreign Minister Moussa Mahamat condemned what he called a “gratuitous and malicious” campaign against the Chad military since a massacre of civilians last week, during which troops opened fire on a crowd, killing ....

  • CAR regrets Chad's decision to withdraw troops

    Date: 2014-04-04 11:47:27 GMT - France - Africa - SN:37 - ID:648896

    PARIS, April 4 (MENA) – The Central African Republic regretted Friday the decision by Chad to withdraw its troops from the African-led International Support Mission to the CAR (MISCA). Bangui has felt sorry for this decision, CAR's Foreign ....

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