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Poverty fuels HIV infections among women in Africa - Paper
Date: 2021-12-04 23:01:23 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:67 - ID:9302697
NAIROBI, Dec 4 (MENA) - The world marked #WorldAidsDay to commemorate significant HIV care milestones, 38 years after the virus’ discovery, and also to refocus efforts on new countermeasures, the Standard Newspaper of Kenya reported on Saturday. ....
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Nigerian troops neutralize scores of terrorists in northeastern country
Date: 2021-12-04 21:33:50 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:64 - ID:9302645
ABUJA, Dec 4 (MENA) - Nigerian military forces neutralized scores of Boko Haram (BH) and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists mounted on gun trucks and motorcycles, who infiltrated Kala Balge town in Borno State on Friday, Voice ....
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Top AU officials call for taking lessons from Egypt's counterterrorism experience
Date: 2021-12-04 17:47:37 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:53 - ID:9302386
ORAN, Dec 4 (MENA) - Participants in the eighth High-Level Ministerial Conference of the African Union (AU) on Peace and Security in Africa, held in Oran in northwestern Algeria on December 2-4, recommended taking lessons from the Egyptian ....
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OIC condemns Mali terrorist attack
Date: 2021-12-04 17:00:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:50 - ID:9302304
RIYADH, Dec 4 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday had strongly condemned a terrorist attack on a bus in Mali that killed and injured scores of civilians. The OIC reiterated its stance ....
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Somali National Army destroys al Shabab hideouts
Date: 2021-12-04 08:52:49 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:18 - ID:9301561
MOGADISHU, Dec 4 (MENA) - Somali National Army’s Commandos unit on Saturday carried out operations against the dens of al Shabab militants linked to al Qaeda group in the south of the country, the Somali National News Agency reported. The unit ....
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Drying up sources of terrorism financing remains 'top priority' - ACSRT head to MENA
Date: 2021-12-03 19:26:54 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:73 - ID:9301118
ORAN, Dec 3 (MENA) – Director of the African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) Idriss Mounir Lallali stressed on Friday the importance of drying up the sources of terrorism financing remains a "top priority" for the African ....
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AU's PSC urges promoting joint African action to counter-terrorism
Date: 2021-12-03 16:24:52 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:57 - ID:9301026
WAHRAN, Dec 3 (MENA) - African countries participating in the 8th High-level Symposium on Peace and Security in Africa called for boosting joint African action to counter terrorism. They also underlined the necessity of strengthening coordination ....
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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 ....
