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Blinken voices concern over military escalation in Ethiopia
Date: 2021-11-27 08:12:00 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:14 - ID:9289846
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Saturday with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta over phone, according to a statement by the US Department of State. In the call, Blinken thanked Kenyatta for his warm and ....
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Mauritania reports 85 new Covid infections in 24 hours
Date: 2021-11-24 21:22:19 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:111 - ID:9286538
NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 24 (MENA) - Mauritania reported Wednesday 85 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. The infection tally hits 38,881, while total death count reached 822 cases. Meanwhile, ....
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UK Government urges British nationals to leave Ethiopia now
Date: 2021-11-24 16:02:51 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:74 - ID:9286110
LONDON, Nov 24 (MENA) - The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is urging British Nationals to leave Ethiopia now while commercial flights continue to operate, according to a statement published online by the government. Minister for ....
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Italy advises its nationals to leave Ethiopia
Date: 2021-11-24 13:54:15 GMT - Italy - Africa - SN:52 - ID:9285897
ROME, Nov 24 (MENA) - Italy advised on Wednesday its citizens not to travel to Ethiopia and called on Italians currently in the East African country to leave through available commercial flights due to the expected deterioration of security in the ....
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Somalia declares state of emergency over deadly drought
Date: 2021-11-24 09:29:05 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:23 - ID:9285252
MOGADISHU, Nov 24 (MENA) - Somalia’s prime minister declared a state of emergency over the deadly drought in the Horn of Africa nation, according to media reports. Mohamed Hussein Roble made the declaration following an extraordinary Cabinet ....
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COMESA praises Egypt, Uganda, Rwanda Covid-19 vaccine production initiatives
Date: 2021-11-23 22:34:27 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:94 - ID:9284814
CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Chileshe Kapwepwe strongly praised Tuesday Egypt, Uganda and Rwanda, as well as other countries' initiatives to produce coronavirus ....
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Zimbabwe stresses full commitment to COMESA free trade deal
Date: 2021-11-23 20:50:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:86 - ID:9284759
CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's representative stressed his country's full commitment to the provisions of the COMESA free trade agreement, thanking President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for inviting his country to attend the COMESA summit. ....
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COMESA chief outlines bloc's achievements at 21st summit in Cairo
Date: 2021-11-23 19:41:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:81 - ID:9284502
CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Chileshe Kapwepwe said that the value of total Intra-COMESA exports rose from US$1.5 billion in 2000 to US$10.9 billion in 2019. In her remarks ....
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WB official: WB committed to achieving prosperity in Africa
Date: 2021-11-23 18:36:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:76 - ID:9284572
CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Director of Digital Development (DD) Department of the Infrastructure Practice Group of the World Bank Boutheina Guermazi said on Tuesday the bank is committed to achieving prosperity in Africa. Addressing the 21st COMESA ....
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COMESA council chief calls on member states to join FTA
Date: 2021-11-23 17:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:70 - ID:9284464
CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Chairman of the COMESA ministerial council urged on Tuesday all the member states for joining the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). During the 21st COMESA Heads of State ....
