Africa

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  • Security Council adopts presidential statement urging United Nations to strengthen partnership with African Union

    Date: 2021-10-29 13:50:21 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:43 - ID:9242874

    NEW YORK, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Security Council on Friday urged the United Nations to strengthen its partnership with the African Union, as members adopted a presidential statement aimed at highlighting the growing contribution of such cooperation to ....

  • Afreximbank launches 6.5 billion dollars equity capital increase

    Date: 2021-10-28 17:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:88 - ID:9241951

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has embarked on a 6.5 billion dollars general capital increase (GCI) to expand its capacity to deliver on its core mandate and diversify its range of services, Afreximbank posted on ....

  • Namibia understands Egypt's concerns over unilateral actions of upstream Nile nations: Namibia's water min.

    Date: 2021-10-27 19:19:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:106 - ID:9240298

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati and Namibian counterpart Carl-Herman Gustav probed Wednesday the results of a technical meeting between specialists from both countries for cooperation on remotely ....

  • Egypt willing to participate in preparations for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Manpower min.

    Date: 2021-10-25 18:56:58 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:92 - ID:9236285

    DOHA, Oct 25 (MENA) - Minister of Manpower Mohamed Safaan said that Egypt is all ready to provide the State of Qatar with well-trained workers to contribute to the organization of the 2022 World Cup in Doha. Safaan made the remarks during a ....

  • OIC urges Sudanese parties to abide by constitutional document

    Date: 2021-10-25 14:32:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:70 - ID:9235721

    RIYADH, Oct 25 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Monday urged all Sudanese parties to abide by the constitutional document and all what has been agreed upon regarding the transitional period in the ....

  • Burhan declares state of emergency, dissolves government, sovereign council

    Date: 2021-10-25 12:21:01 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:53 - ID:9235626

    KHARTOUM, Oct 25 (MENA) - Head of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah al Burhan announced on Monday a state of emergency across the country and the dissolution of the government and the transitional sovereign council. In televised remarks, ....

  • Three militants killed by Somali army in lower Jubba

    Date: 2021-10-23 09:42:36 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:19 - ID:9232027

    MOGADISHU, Oct 23 (MENA) - Somali National Army Commandos and Jubaland State forces on Saturday conducted an operation against Al Shabaab militants at several areas in lower Jubba region, Somali National News Agency reported. Three terrorists are ....

  • EU, AfDB host 1st joint investment forum Oct. 27

    Date: 2021-10-17 19:48:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:82 - ID:9222958

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) will organize their first joint investment forum on October 27, on the sidelines of the fourth Cairo Water Week, which will be held in Egypt from October 24 to 28 ....

  • Africa's Covid-19 cases exceeded 8.4 million: Africa CDC

    Date: 2021-10-17 17:56:02 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:72 - ID:9222832

    ADDIS ABABA, Oct 17 (MENA) – The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa hit 8,490,000, while the death toll from the disease stood at 217,115. As ....

  • Gordon Brown urges emergency Covid vaccine airlift to Africa

    Date: 2021-10-17 10:05:07 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:37 - ID:9222005

    LONDON, Oct 17 (MENA) - More than 100,000 lives can be saved in Africa by undertaking the emergency airlift of 240m unused vaccines in the next fortnight, former prime minister Gordon Brown has urged. He called on a group of rich nations to back ....

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