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  • Africa's Covid-19 cases hit 10,785,000: Africa CDC

    Date: 2022-02-01 17:28:27 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:72 - ID:9396377

    ADDIS ABABA, Feb 1 (MENA) - The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 10,785,000 while the death toll from the disease stood at 239,000, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Tuesday. A total ....

  • Over 6.8 mln people in Ethiopia's drought-impacted areas will need urgent assistance by mid-2022: UNICEF

    Date: 2022-02-01 17:10:36 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:70 - ID:9396357

    GENEVA, Feb 1 (MENA) - Three consecutive failed rainy seasons have brought on severe drought in Ethiopia’s lowland regions of Afar, Oromia, the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ (SNNPR) and Somali regions drying up water wells, killing ....

  • Africa's Covid-19 cases surpass 10.83 mln: Africa CDC

    Date: 2022-01-31 15:34:48 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:69 - ID:9394349

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 10,830,217 while the death toll from the disease stood at 239,361, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Monday. More than ....

  • Africa's Covid-19 cases pass 10.71 mln: Africa CDC

    Date: 2022-01-30 20:36:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:81 - ID:9393117

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 29 (MENA) - The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 10,715,239 while the death toll from the disease stood at 239,000, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Sunday. Data ....

  • Egyptians expecting more from national team in AFCON: Sports min.

    Date: 2022-01-30 19:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:76 - ID:9392969

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi commended Egypt's national football squad for their superb performance during their match against Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals in Cameroon. During a phone call ....

  • Africa's Covid-19 cases pass10.66 mln: Africa CDC

    Date: 2022-01-29 15:52:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:62 - ID:9391287

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 29 (MENA) - The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 10,669,962 while the death toll from the disease stood at 237,269, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday. Data ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives African media delegation

    Date: 2022-01-27 15:14:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:63 - ID:9388623

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria met on Thursday with an African media delegation at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral. In statements, Church Spokesman Archbishop Moussa Ibrahim said the pope briefed the delegation on ....

  • Biden nominates new ambassador to Sudan

    Date: 2022-01-27 12:36:50 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:49 - ID:9388300

    WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has announced that he intends to nominate John Godfrey, who currently serves as the president’s acting counter-terrorism coordinator at the State Department, as the new US ambassador to ....

  • 146 new COVID cases in Mauritania in 24 hours

    Date: 2022-01-27 11:33:03 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:43 - ID:9388168

    NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 27 (MENA) - Mauritania reported 146 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of cases to 57,794, said the Mauritanian Health Ministry. Also, 3 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, raising the total ....

  • EU to remain committed to African Sahel - Borrell

    Date: 2022-01-27 08:21:46 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:20 - ID:9387757

    BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (MENA) - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Wednesday the EU wants to remain committed to the African Sahel region, according to a press release on Thursday. The release followed Borrell's talks with the foreign ....

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