Africa

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  • Irrigation minister denies failure of negotiations of Khartoum tripartite talks

    Date: 2014-01-06 16:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:128 - ID:482354

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - News claiming the failure of negotiations of the tripartite meeting of the eastern Nile Basin countries, which were held between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan in Khartoum, are bare of truth, affirmed Water Resources and Irrigation ....

  • Bashir, Salva Kiir meet in Juba

    Date: 2014-01-06 14:55:27 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:109 - ID:482565

    KHARTOUM, Jan 6 (MENA) – A meeting grouping Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and South Sudanese President Salva Kiir started on Monday in Juba. The talks started immediately after Bashir arrived in the presidential palace in the South Sudanese ....

  • Sudanese president heads for Juba

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:09:05 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:22 - ID:481681

    KHARTOUM, Jan 6 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir and his accompanying delegation left here on Monday embarking on one-day visit to South Sudan where he will have talks with his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir and his government members ....

  • More than 1,600 Nigerians evacuated from CAR

    Date: 2014-01-06 07:30:00 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:15 - ID:481566

    ABUJA, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Defense Headquarters has said it commenced the evacuation of Nigerians trapped in the conflict of the Central African Republic, All Africa reported on its website. A statement by the Director Defense Information, Major ....

  • Bashir to visit Juba Monday

    Date: 2014-01-05 21:14:29 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:174 - ID:481361

    KHARTOUM, Jan 5 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir will head to Juba on Monday to meet with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir to discuss the latest developments in South Sudan, said media in Khartoum. Bashir will reiterate Sudan’s support ....

  • Tripartite meeting on Renaissance Dam to hold 4th session, says Sudanese official

    Date: 2014-01-05 18:16:24 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:147 - ID:481143

    KHARTOUM, Jan 5 (MENA) - Sudanese Water Resources Minister Moataz Moussa said on Sunday that water ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan agreed on holding a fourth round of negotiations on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. During their third ....

  • S. Sudan general killed in ambush

    Date: 2014-01-05 14:32:02 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:92 - ID:480802

    JUBA, Jan 5 (MENA) - A South Sudanese army general has been killed in fighting outside the rebel-held town of Bor, the BBC has reported. A convoy advancing on Bor came under heavy fire in an ambush. The fighting is continuing as the warring ....

  • No result reached from meeting of Nile basin water ministers

    Date: 2014-01-05 13:52:28 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:83 - ID:480362

    KHARTOUM, Jan 5 (MENA) – The final statement of the water experts and ministers meeting of the Eastern Nile Basin countries; Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia, on Ethiopia Renaissance Dam project, asserted that no agreement has been reached among the three ....

  • AU welcomes talks between conflicting parties in S.Sudan

    Date: 2014-01-05 12:09:27 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:58 - ID:480373

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union Commission Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma welcomed Sunday the beginning of talks between the parties to the conflict in South Sudan as advocated for by its Peace and Security Council (PSC) on 30 ....

  • Ethiopia FM: Realizing stability, peace necessary for Ethiopia's security

    Date: 2014-01-05 09:50:53 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:34 - ID:479979

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 5 (MENA)- Addis Ababa’s foreign ministry spokesman Dina Mufti said realizing stability and peace in the neighboring countries was a necessity for Ethiopia's internal security. In statements made on Sunday, Mufti said Ethiopia ....

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