Africa

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  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

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