Africa

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  • African Union suspends Central African Republic after president ousted

    Date: 2013-03-25 17:54:01 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:105 - ID:34047

    Ethiopia-AU African Union suspends Central African Republic after president ousted      ADDIS ABABA, March 25 (MENA) - The African Union on Monday suspended the Central African Republic and imposed sanctions ....

  • AMU marks graduation of new nurses batch in Somalia

    Date: 2013-03-25 14:04:27 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:33538

    Egypt-Somalia-AMU AMU marks graduation of new nurses batch in Somalia    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - The Emergency and Relief Committee of the Cairo-based Arab Medical Union (AMU) held a ceremony marking the graduation of 15 nursing ....

  • US embassy in Khartoum resumes consular services

    Date: 2013-03-25 12:45:24 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:38 - ID:33370

    Sudan-US-Eambassy US embassy in Khartoum resumes consular services    KHARTOUM, March 25 (MENA) - The United States embassy in Khartoum has resumed full consular services to the public on Monday, six months after the compound was damaged ....

  • Somali journalist assassinated by gunmen

    Date: 2013-03-25 11:01:42 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:27 - ID:33217

    Somalia-Assassination Somali journalist assassinated by gunmen        MOGADISHU, March 25 (MENA)  - Two gunmen opened fire on Monday at a Somali journalist working for a local radio station in central Somalia, France ....

  • Technical committee on Ethiopian dam begins meetings Monday

    Date: 2013-03-24 18:07:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:90 - ID:32493

    Egypt-Nile Basin Technical committee on Ethiopian dam begins meetings Monday      CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) – A tripartite technical committee on a controverial Ethiopian dam will begin meetings in Sudan on Monday for four ....

  • Bashir receives message from his Chadian counterpart on bilateral ties

    Date: 2013-03-24 17:43:39 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:88 - ID:32495

    Sudan-Chad Bashir receives message from Chadian counterpart on bilateral ties     KHARTOUM, March 24 (MENA) – Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir received a verbal message from his Chadian counterpart Idriss Deby regarding ....

  • Fierce fighting continues in CAR capital

    Date: 2013-03-24 12:10:17 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:28 - ID:31528

    CAR-Blasts Fierce fighting continues in CAR capital      BANGUI, Mrch 24 (MENA) - Fierce fighting erupted on Sunday in the Central African Republic’s capital, Bangui, where Séléka rebels are trying to topple ....

  • Chad ambassador to Egypt visits Damietta factories

    Date: 2013-03-21 17:40:12 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:75 - ID:28044

    Egypt-Chad-Factories Chad ambassador to Egypt visits Damietta factories    DAMIETTA, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) – Chadian Ambassador to Egypt Mohamed Habib paid a visit to Damietta governorate during which he toured a number of ....

  • ERTU agrees to buy African films to be aired on its channels

    Date: 2013-03-21 17:39:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:74 - ID:27851

    Egypt-Africa-Films ERTU to buy African films to be aired on its channels      LUXOR, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) – Head of Luxor Festival of African Cinema Sayyed Fouad announced that the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) ....

  • Hundreds of Muslims flee south Nigeria in anticipation of revenge

    Date: 2013-03-20 10:25:38 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:19 - ID:25233

     Nigeria-Fleeing Hundreds of Muslims flee south Nigeria in anticipation of revenge   ABUJA, March 20 (MENA) - Hundreds of Muslims from Hausa tribe in south Nigeria, where a majority of the population are Christians, have fled their ....

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