Africa
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Russian amb. in Cairo: Africa accelerating participation in space exploration
Date: 2025-04-20 19:09:28 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:30 - ID:11146794
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Egypt Georgy Borisenko Sunday said that Africa seeks to boost its share in space exploration operations in a fast-paced manner along with successfully implementing the African Outer Space Program that ....
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OPEN// Egypt takes over chairmanship of AfCFTA council of trade ministers
Date: 2025-04-19 19:13:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:50 - ID:11145825
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Congo Hisham Hisham El-Makoud has participated in a ceremony to hand over the chairmanship of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Council of Ministers of Trade to Egypt from ....
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OPEN// Nigeria's NMA advocates end to casualization of work of doctors
Date: 2025-04-16 22:45:40 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:60 - ID:11142094
ABUJA, April 16 (MENA) - The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the federal and state governments to immediately stop the casualization of doctors working in public hospitals across the country. NMA’s first Vice-President Benjamin ....
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OPEN// Nigeria's NITDA, French company sign MoU on cybersecurity resilience
Date: 2025-04-15 23:29:07 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:75 - ID:11140507
ABUJA, April 15 (MENA) - Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SecDojo, a France-based cybersecurity training and upskilling firm to build cybersecurity ....
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Dozens killed in Nigeria attack in Plateau state
Date: 2025-04-15 11:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:15 - ID:11139457
ABUJA, April 15 (MENA) - Unidentified attackers have killed 52 people in Nigeria's Plateau state, a Red Cross source said, April 14, in the latest bout of violence in a religiously mixed region known for intercommunal conflict and deadly land ....
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UN: 12 million people fled their homes in Sudan
Date: 2025-04-15 08:46:04 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:7 - ID:11139104
NEW YORK, April 15 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said almost 12 million people have fled their homes in Sudan, in what has become the world’s largest displacement crisis. More than 3.8 million of these have crossed into ....
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OPEN// Nigeria's Federal Government says pledges support for addressing post-harvest losses
Date: 2025-04-14 22:58:22 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:64 - ID:11138915
ABUJA, April 14 (MENA) - Nigeria's Federal Government said it is determined to provide all the needed support for initiating modern innovation to address post-harvest losses among farmers across the country, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported ....
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3rd edition of GITEX Africa kicks off in Marrakech
Date: 2025-04-14 12:14:39 GMT - Morocco - Africa - SN:17 - ID:11138124
MARRAKECH, April 14 (MENA) - The third edition of GITEX Africa kicked off in Marrakech on Monday, with the participation of more than 45,000 participants and over 1,400 exhibitors from more than 130 countries. The opening ceremony of this major ....
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OPEN// Nigeria's NSDC, Chinese conglomerate sign $1bn sugar production deal
Date: 2025-04-13 20:44:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:55 - ID:11137399
ABUJA, April 13 (MENA) - Nigeria's National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and Chinese conglomerate SINOMACH have agreed to jointly develop a large-scale sugarcane cultivation and processing project in the West African nation. This was ....
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Africa CDC concerned over surge in Mpox cases reported in the 1st quarter of 2025 in the continent
Date: 2025-04-13 07:05:38 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:6 - ID:11136130
ADDIS ABABA, April 13 (MENA) - The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) expressed concern over the surge in monkeypox (Mpox) cases reported in the first quarter of 2025 in Africa. In a press conference, excerpts of which ....