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Mauritania reports 73 new Covid infections in 24 hours
Date: 2021-12-01 21:26:18 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:119 - ID:9298350
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 1 (MENA) - Mauritania reported Wednesday 73 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The infection tally hits 39,339, while total death count reached 835 cases, after three more ....
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Nigeria on high alert as it confirms three cases of Omicron variant
Date: 2021-12-01 18:48:56 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:103 - ID:9298040
ABUJA, Dec 1 (MENA)- Africa's most populous nation is on high alert as three people in the country have the newly identified coronavirus variant Omicron, CNN reported. The test results "were positive for this variant in three persons with ....
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UK to host 2nd African investment conference
Date: 2021-12-01 12:24:39 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:51 - ID:9297261
CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) - The UK’s Department for International Trade will host a second edition of the Africa Investment Conference on January 20, 2022, said the UK embassy in Cairo. The conference will mark two years from the UK-Africa Investment ....
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Egypt chairs PSC session on women
Date: 2021-11-30 09:08:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:25 - ID:9294929
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 30 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Omar Gad has chaired a session of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) – the last under the presidency of Egypt – which tackled the role played by women in the ....
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PM reviews strategic plan on development of exports to Africa
Date: 2021-11-29 19:58:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:101 - ID:9294323
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Monday to review a strategic plan on the development of exports to Africa. The meeting was also attended by Planning and Economic Development Minister Hala El Saeed, ....
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Gunmen free more than 260 inmates in Nigerian jail attack
Date: 2021-11-29 19:57:54 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:98 - ID:9294288
LAGOS, Nov 29 (MENA) – Gunmen freed more than 260 inmates during an attack on a prison in Nigeria's central city of Jos, officials said, in the country's fourth such raid this year, Daily Trust reported. One of the gunmen trapped within the ....
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IATF 2021 generates US$42.1 billion trade and investment deals
Date: 2021-11-29 13:34:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:9293765
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) generated a record setting US$42.1 billion in trade and trade-related investment deals, according to the latest tally released today by the IATF Advisory Council. The latest ....
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Cote D'Ivoire hosting of IATF 2023 to enhance inter-African trade, minister tells MENA
Date: 2021-11-29 07:45:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:22 - ID:9292833
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Cote D'Ivoire Minister of Trade and Industry Souleymane Diarrassouba asserted that the decision of holding the upcoming edition of the Inter-African Trade Fair (IATF 2023) in his country is a real chance for enhancing trade ....
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Egypt chairs Africa PSC session on climate change's impacts on peace, security
Date: 2021-11-28 18:53:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:68 - ID:9292533
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 28 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to Ethiopia and permanent representative to the African Union (AU) Mohamed Gad has chaired a session of the African Peace and Security Council (PSC). The Egyptian embassy in Addis Ababa said in a ....
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Somali president calls for immediate assistance to those affected by drought
Date: 2021-11-27 08:16:41 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:16 - ID:9289845
MOGADISHU, Nov 27 (MENA) - Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi has called for offering immediate assistance to those affected by drought in the country, Somalia's news agency reported on Saturday. The recent drought that hit southern regions of ....
