Africa

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  • Japan Rating Agency affirms Afreximbank's long-term issuer rating at A-

    Date: 2022-08-23 18:47:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:75 - ID:9735614

    CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed its long-term issuer rating of A- and maintained the stable outlook. The affirmation of Afreximbank's issuer ....

  • Somali nationals to be repatriated after detention in Libya

    Date: 2022-08-22 11:28:42 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:38 - ID:9732899

    MOGADISHU, Aug 22 (MENA) - Somali immigrants who were arrested by the Libyan army while trying to migrate to Europe were freed, according to the Somali embassy. Ayub Hanshi Isse, the first secretary of the Somali Embassy in Libya, confirmed to ....

  • US buying 150,000 metric tonnes of Ukraine grain for hungry regions: UN

    Date: 2022-08-20 16:30:55 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:53 - ID:9730223

    WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (MENA) - The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment of food aid from ports no longer blockaded by war, the World Food Program chief has ....

  • UN emergency fund injects $10 million to scale up drought response in Somalia

    Date: 2022-08-20 13:17:16 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:37 - ID:9729782

    NEW YORK / MOGADISHU, Aug 20 (MENA) - United Nations humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths has released US$10 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to ramp up emergency aid in Somalia, which is looking into the abyss after its worst ....

  • US congressional delegation in Kenya amid election crisis

    Date: 2022-08-18 07:06:46 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:9 - ID:9726395

    NAIROBI, Aug 18 (MENA) - A US congressional delegation has arrived in Kenya to meet with the new president-elect and the opposition figure likely to file a court challenge to his election loss in the latest electoral crisis for East Africa’s most ....

  • ECES to hold webinar on Africa's COP27 priorities, opportunities tomorrow

    Date: 2022-08-17 19:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:76 - ID:9726127

    CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - The Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES) will on Thursday organize a webinar titled: "Identifying the continent's priorities and opportunities," as part of ongoing preparations for the upcoming global climate summit ....

  • Biggest training program for African journalists kicks off in Cairo 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2022-08-14 20:12:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:93 - ID:9720608

    For his part, MENA Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Ali Hassan said President Sisi pays special attention to Sudan and its people, shedding light on the large volume of joint projects between the sisterly African nations. The first course will be ....

  • Biggest training program for African journalists kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2022-08-14 20:08:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:92 - ID:9720279

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Chairman of the Supreme Council of Media Regulation (SCMR) Karam Gabr attended Sunday the launching ceremony of the biggest training program for African journalists and media professionals at ....

  • Biggest training program for African journalists to kick off in Cairo Sunday

    Date: 2022-08-13 16:07:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:64 - ID:9718145

    CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Chairman of the Supreme Council of Media Regulation (SCMR) Karam Gabr will on Sunday attend the launch ceremony of the largest training program for African journalists and media professionals ....

  • Blinken, DRC prime minister probe bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2022-08-10 15:08:36 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:57 - ID:9713925

    WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has discussed with the Democratic Republic of Congo's Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde cooperation between both countries. Blinken is currently on a visit to the Democratic ....

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