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OPEN// Nigerian media among best in Africa, says US ambassador
Date: 2025-06-12 19:51:17 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:55 - ID:11215572
ABUJA, June 12 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills has lauded the media in the West African nation, noting that they are well-informed, robust, caring, committed, and among the best in Africa. Mills made the remarks during a farewell ....
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Egypt’s ambassador highlights strong ties with Senegal
Date: 2025-06-12 18:36:58 GMT - Senegal - Africa - SN:50 - ID:11215495
DAKAR/CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Senegal Khaled Aref praised on Thursday the distinguished official and popular relations with Senegal. During a meeting Aref held with President of the Supreme Court of Senegal Judge Mamadou ....
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Changsha Declaration marks new era in China-Africa cooperation
Date: 2025-06-12 07:19:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:6 - ID:11214451
CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - The Changsha China-Africa Declaration asserted that the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), successfully held in September 2024, opened a new chapter in building a shared future between China and ....
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OPEN// Nigeria’s total trade for Q1 2025 stood at 36.024 bln nairas – report
Date: 2025-06-11 21:24:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:60 - ID:11214407
ABUJA, June 11 (MENA) - Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the country's total merchandise trade stood at 36.024 billion nairas ($23.327 million) in the first quarter of 2025. This is according to the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods ....
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AU mourns death of former Zambian president Edgar Chagwa Lungu
Date: 2025-06-11 07:06:38 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:12 - ID:11213336
ADDIS ABABA, June 11 (MENA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Former President of the Republic of Zambia. The AU said in a statement that Lungu ....
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Egypt, S. Africa probe boosting infrastructure, transport development cooperation
Date: 2025-06-09 20:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:44 - ID:11212000
CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Pretoria Ahmed Sherif and South African National Minister of Transport Barbara Cressy reviewed Monday ways to promote joint cooperation in the infrastructure and transport sectors. During a meeting ....
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Somali defense minister: Al-Shabaab militia in disarray
Date: 2025-06-08 11:32:10 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:11210816
MOGADISHU, June 8 (MENA) - Somali Minister of Defense Ahmed Moalim Fiqi said Sunday that the Al-Shabaab militant group is currently in disarray and on the run following sustained military operations by government forces and local community fighters, ....
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OPEN// Robust capital market crucial for Nigeria’s economic prosperity: NGX head
Date: 2025-06-07 14:53:30 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:40 - ID:11210398
ABUJA, June 7 (MENA) - Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Umaru Kwairanga on Saturday said that the Nigerian Capital Market has experienced exponential growth since he assumed office in 2022. He reiterated the group’s commitment to deepening ....
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Tanzania to spend $1.12mln on education of nuclear science experts globally
Date: 2025-06-06 12:11:43 GMT - Tanzania - Africa - SN:14 - ID:11209514
DODOMA, June 6 (MENA) - Tanzanian government has set aside 3bn TSh ($1.12mln) to fund training of nuclear science experts at top universities worldwide, the Tanzanian IPP Media reported on Friday. Dr Carolyne Nombo, Permanent Secretary in the ....
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OPEN// Nigeria receives support worth $7.5m from Gates Foundation for AI scaling initiative
Date: 2025-06-03 22:16:52 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:100 - ID:11206478
ABUJA, June 3 (MENA) - The Gates Foundation has agreed to support Nigeria's Federal Government with $7.5 million for a new initiative called the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scaling Hub. This would accelerate the development and scale-up ....
