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UAE condemns the terrorist attack on an African Union Mission base in Somalia
Date: 2022-05-07 12:03:22 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Africa - SN:33 - ID:9555291
ABU DHABI, May 7 (MENA) - The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted an African Union Transition Mission base in the Middle Shabelle region, southwest of the Somali capital Mogadishu, which resulted in deaths and injuries of ....
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Senegal to host ECA’s conference of ministers Wednesday
Date: 2022-05-06 07:55:30 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:19 - ID:9553576
DAKAR, May 6 (MENA) - The 54th session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will be held in Dakar on May 11. The week-long conference will be organized by UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in ....
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Covid-19 cases in Africa surpass 11.5 million, death toll nears 253,000
Date: 2022-05-05 14:29:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:54 - ID:9552926
ADDIS ABABA, May 5 (MENA) - The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 11,540,181, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The death toll across the continent stands at 252,930 and 9,689,364 ....
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Building in Nigeria's commercial hub collapses; 5 dead
Date: 2022-05-02 14:45:58 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:42 - ID:9549450
ABUJA, May 2 (MENA) - A three-story residential building has collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, killing at least five people with many feared trapped, ABC News quoted emergency response services as saying Monday. “Twenty-three people have ....
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IMF willing to give Kenya 244 million dollar loan
Date: 2022-04-27 20:46:53 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:110 - ID:9543172
NAIROBI, April 27 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that its staff reached an agreement with Kenyan authorities on policies to complete the third review of Kenya's loan program, clearing the way for a $244 million disbursement upon ....
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Mashat asserts need to boost food security cooperation efforts
Date: 2022-04-27 12:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:9541992
CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Minister of International Cooperation Rania el Mashat underlined the need to promote food security efforts through cooperation among African states to confront challenges as regards supply chains. During a meeting with ....
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6 soldiers killed, 20 injured in Mali terrorist attacks
Date: 2022-04-24 19:29:52 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:59 - ID:9538153
BAMAKO, April 24 (MENA) - Six soldiers were killed and 20 injured in simultaneous attacks targeting three army bases in central Mali Sunday, the army said. Targets in Sevare, Niono and Bapho were all hit by "armed terrorist groups (who) used ....
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80 Killed in Nigerian oil blast
Date: 2022-04-24 11:19:22 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:25 - ID:9537231
ABUJA, April 24 (MENA) - An explosion at an illegal oil refinery in southern Nigeria killed at least 80 people, Radio France Internationale (RFI) reported Sunday quoting the emergency services. The explosion occurred late Friday at the illegal ....
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WB grants Niger 250 million dollars to face climate change
Date: 2022-04-24 09:59:05 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:20 - ID:9537132
NAIMI, April 24 (MENA) - The World Bank granted US$250 million to improve municipal management in Niger, according to a release published by the international institution. This funding will help 25 municipalities fight drought, flood, and ....
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South Africa flood toll rises to 443
Date: 2022-04-17 20:49:34 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:71 - ID:9526784
PRETORIA, April 17 (MENA) - The death toll from floods that have battered South Africa's east coast has risen to 443, including a rescuer, VOA reported Sunday, as dozens more are still missing. "The death toll now stands at 443," Sihle Zikalala, ....
