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2 Kenya cops due in court for abduction of rebels
Date: 2014-02-03 22:12:47 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:161 - ID:536075
NAIROBI, Feb 3 (MENA) - A Kenyan official said Monday that two police officers will be charged in court with the kidnapping of two officials of the Ethiopian rebel group, the Ogaden National Liberation Front, ABC news reported. Nairobi Criminal ....
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Irrigation minister reveals efforts to hold new round of negotiations on Ethiopian Renaissance dam
Date: 2014-02-03 15:16:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:101 - ID:535320
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Feb 3 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister said that efforts are underway to hold a new round of negotiations to get viewpoints closer on the pending issues regarding the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Diplomatic and ....
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Delegation of young Egyptian diplomats arrive in Ethiopia
Date: 2014-02-03 12:20:43 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:72 - ID:534937
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 3 (MENA) - A 46-strong delegation of young Egyptian diplomats, under Director of Institute for Diplomatic Studies Ambassador Alaa el-Hadidi, arrived here on Monday. During the visit, the delegation will hold several meetings ....
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Sudanese defense minister in Cairo Tuesday
Date: 2014-02-03 08:15:22 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:25 - ID:534479
KHARTOUM, Feb 3 (MENA) - Sudanese Defense Minister Abdel Rehim Mohamed Hussein will visit Egypt on Tuesday on a two-day official visit for talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on border-related issues, reliable Sudanese sources ....
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Top ruling party figure in Nigeria joins main opposition
Date: 2014-02-03 06:26:54 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:12 - ID:534313
ABUJA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria's vice-president under Olusegun Obasanjo from 1999 to 2007, left the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement, he said the move, ....
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We are keen to strengthen strategic partnership with China – Ethiopia Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-02-02 14:33:48 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:79 - ID:533541
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Feb 2 (MENA) – State Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos said that Ethiopia is keen on strengthening its strategic partnership and cooperation with China for the prosperity of the peoples of the two ....
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Deputy FM denies Egypt does not attend meetings of AU Peace, Security Council
Date: 2014-02-01 11:48:46 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:531538
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Sanad Loza has denied reports fanned by some news agencies that Egypt did not participate in meetings of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), held on the ....
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Egypt receives official invitation to take part in Afro-European Summit in April
Date: 2014-02-01 11:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:38 - ID:531537
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Ambassador Hamdy Sanad Luza asserted that Egypt has received an official invitation to take part in the African-European Summit slated to convene in Brussels on April 1-2. This ....
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Sierra Leone's FM arrives in Cairo
Date: 2014-02-01 08:28:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:18 - ID:531144
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister Samura Kamara Maitew arrived here Saturday on a two-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, he will meet his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy to discuss the Egyptian-African ties along with the ....
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7 killed as Boko Haram plants explosives on highway in Nigeria
Date: 2014-01-31 16:43:06 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:72 - ID:530617
ABJUA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Seven people were killed on Friday in Nigeria when members of Boko Haram planted explosive devices along a road in Borno state, local media reported. The bombs exploded when a bus conveying the victims got to the spot, said ....
