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Somali PM discusses political situation with US Official
Date: 2021-12-29 11:17:04 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:34 - ID:9341888
MOGADISHU, Dec 29 (MENA) – Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble spoke by telephone with a senior US official about the political situation in his country, US News quoted a Somali government spokesman saying on Wednesday. "Prime Minister ....
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Africa registers over 9mln COVID-19 infections
Date: 2021-12-29 09:31:31 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:25 - ID:9341743
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 29 (MENA) - The African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said Africa recorded 9.370 million COVID-19 infections and 227,300 deaths so far. A statement issued Wednesday by the center, affiliated to the ....
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US State Secretary, Kenyan President discuss conditions in Ethiopia, Somalia
Date: 2021-12-29 06:23:51 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:3 - ID:9341476
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday to discuss regional security issues of mutual interest, including the situation in Ethiopia and Somalia, the US State ....
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Desmond Tutu's funeral set for January 1
Date: 2021-12-27 10:14:35 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:33 - ID:9338416
CAPE TOWN, Dec 27 (MENA) - The funeral for Desmond Tutu, South Africa's anti-apartheid hero and global human rights activist, has been set for January 1 in Cape Town, his foundation said. The former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town and Nobel ....
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Nigerian troops foil Boko Haram attack
Date: 2021-12-26 22:44:56 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:81 - ID:9337993
ABUJA, Dec 26 (MENA) - Nigerian troops have thwarted Boko Haram/ISWAP attempts to attack Buni-Yadi town, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State late Sunday afternoon, the Daily Nigerian newspaper reported. The troops engaged the terrorists in ....
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Vaccination rate against COVID-19 reached 8.8% in Africa
Date: 2021-12-26 17:57:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:66 - ID:9337783
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 26 (MENA) - The vaccination rate of the Africans against coronavirus reached 8.8%, while only 13.14% received the first dose of the vaccine, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Sunday. The ....
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Africa CDC: 193.6m vaccine doses administered
Date: 2021-12-25 18:47:48 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:65 - ID:9336307
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 25 (MENA) - Over 193,645,429 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered all over the continent, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Saturday. The total number of confirmed coronavirus ....
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US to lift travel restrictions on southern African countries
Date: 2021-12-24 15:23:20 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:49 - ID:9334775
WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Biden administration is lifting restrictions on eight southern African countries that were put in place last month after the Omicron variant was first identified by scientists in South Africa, a White House official ....
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Africa's Covid-19 cases surpass 9 mln: Africa CDC
Date: 2021-12-23 17:33:46 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:66 - ID:9333880
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 23 (MENA) - The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 9.3 million, while the death toll from the disease stood at 226,531. As ....
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Mauritania reports 57 new Covid infections in 24 hours
Date: 2021-12-22 21:25:38 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:91 - ID:9332630
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 22 (MENA) - Mauritania reported Wednesday 57 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The infection tally hits 40,239, while total death count reached 859 cases, after three more ....
