Africa
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African Development Fund commits $88.2mn for road development in Liberia, Sierra Leone
Date: 2022-03-27 13:38:37 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:9492319
ABUJA, March 27 (MENA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional window of the African Development Bank Group, has approved $88.2 million in financing for the third phase of the Road Development and Transport ....
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Oxfam warns of food crisis in Nigeria because of Russian-Ukrainian crisis
Date: 2022-03-27 11:41:40 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:37 - ID:9492122
ABUJA, March 27 (MENA) - An anti-poverty movement organization, Oxfam, has expressed concerns over the crisis in Ukraine, saying it has made food prices to skyrocket globally in the last few weeks, with some forecasts estimating up to a 20 percent ....
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S. Sudan's presidential adviser arrives in Khartoum with letter for Burhan
Date: 2022-03-26 17:00:11 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:61 - ID:9490811
KHARTOUM, March 26 (MENA) - South Sudan's Presidential Adviser for Security Affairs Tut Galuak Manime arrived here on Saturday, leading a government delegation on an official trip that will last for days. The delegation is carrying a letter from ....
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US welcomes Ethiopia's humanitarian truce declaration
Date: 2022-03-25 14:40:29 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:50 - ID:9489255
WASHINGTON, March 25 (MENA) - The United States welcomes and strongly supports the declaration by the Government of Ethiopia of an indefinite humanitarian truce, effective immediately, and the commitment to work in collaboration with humanitarian ....
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Cooperation with African states key in Egyptian foreign policy - Irrigation
Date: 2022-03-23 08:40:48 GMT - Senegal - Africa - SN:21 - ID:9484590
DAKAR, March 23 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atti said cooperation between Egypt and African countries is key to the Egyptian foreign policy, given the fact that Egypt has human potentials and various technical ....
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Africa reports over 11.4 mln Covid-19 cases - CDC
Date: 2022-03-20 21:45:46 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:99 - ID:9480284
ADDIS ABABA, March 20 (MENA) - Africa Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Sunday the tally of coronavirus infections in the continent reached 11,410,000 cases and confirmed fatalities stood at 254,050. In a statement, Africa CDC ....
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AFDB seeks to raise $ 1 bn to boost wheat production in Africa
Date: 2022-03-17 16:46:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:84 - ID:9475132
ABIDJAN, March 17 (MENA) - President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Akinwumi A. Adesina has called for accelerating the implementation of $ one billion plan to boost wheat production in Africa to avert potential food shortage arising from ....
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Africa’s Covid-19 cases pass 11.385 million
Date: 2022-03-17 16:34:01 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:83 - ID:9475237
ADDIS ABABA, March 17 (MENA) - The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 11,385,000 as of Thursday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The specialized healthcare agency of the African Union ....
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3rd African Women Leadership Program kicks off in cooperation with foreign, planning ministries
Date: 2022-03-17 14:55:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:71 - ID:9474977
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - The third session of the African Women Leadership Program (AWLP), organized by the Foreign Ministry's Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development (EAPD) and the Planning Ministry’s National Institute for Governance and ....
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Africa register over 11.37 mln Covid-19 cases - CDC
Date: 2022-03-16 16:22:45 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:76 - ID:9473211
ADDIS ABABA, March 16 (MENA) - Africa Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Wednesday the tally of coronavirus infections in the continent reached 11,375,000 cases and confirmed fatalities stood at 253,070. In a statement, Africa ....