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Mauritania's president sends message to Senegalese counterpart
Date: 2018-02-03 10:59:39 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:21 - ID:7224749
NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 3 (MENA) - Mauritanian Minister of Oil, Energy and Minerals Mohamed Ould Abdel Fatah left Nouakchott on Saturday, heading for the Republic of Senegal, to hand over a message from President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to his ....
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US bans export of weapons, defense services to South Sudan
Date: 2018-02-02 15:56:45 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:51 - ID:7224183
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The United States on Friday banned the export of weapons and defense services to South Sudan, stepping up pressure against President Salva Kiir to end the country’s four-year conflict, Al Arabiya reported. "The ....
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Roadside bomb blast kills 3 civilians outside Mogadishu
Date: 2018-02-01 17:14:17 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:82 - ID:7222747
MOGADISHU, Feb 1 (MENA) - A roadside bomb blast has killed at least three civilians on the outskirts of Mogadishu, the Somali capital on Thursday, Shabelle News reported. Eyewitnesses said the incident took place a remote-controlled landmine ....
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Cameroon receives 47 separatists extradited from Nigeria
Date: 2018-01-29 21:39:35 GMT - Cameroon - Africa - SN:84 - ID:7217538
YAOUNDE, Jan 29 (MENA) - Cameroon's minister of communications has said 47 suspected separatists and leaders of a group that declared the independence of English-speaking regions have been extradited from Nigeria. Those extradited arrived in ....
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Two police officers killed in Burkina Faso
Date: 2018-01-29 20:31:19 GMT - Burkina Faso - Africa - SN:80 - ID:7217479
OUAGADOUGOU, Jan 29 (MENA) - Burkina Faso's government said gunmen have killed two policemen in the West African nation's northern Baraboule district, ABC News reported Monday. The government said that police troops and anti-terrorist forces have ....
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China denies alleged spying on AU
Date: 2018-01-29 18:58:03 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:75 - ID:7217362
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 29 (MENA) - China has denied reports by French newspaper Le Monde that it has been spying on the African Union (AU) headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, the BBC news reported Monday. Chinese Ambassador to the AU ....
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Egypt elected permanent member of CAHOSCC
Date: 2018-01-29 09:39:33 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:17 - ID:7216012
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 29 (MENA) - Meeting under Ali Bongo, President of the Republic of Gabon, the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) Monday elected Egypt as a permanent member. The decision is meant to ....
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Guinea's president confident in Egypt’s ability to meet duties
Date: 2018-01-28 18:24:12 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:84 - ID:7215405
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 28 (MENA) - Guinea's President and AU President Alpha Conde reiterated his confidence that Egypt would meet its duties and responsibilities during its presidency of the African Union (AU) in 2019. During his speech at the ....
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New AU chairman calls for creating jobs for youth to combat illegal immigration
Date: 2018-01-28 17:41:02 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:81 - ID:7215316
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 28 (MENA) – New African Union (AU) Chairman for 2018 and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame called for paying special attention to youths and creating new jobs for them in an attempt to combat the illegal immigration. During his ....
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Abul Gheit: AL committed to enhancing partnership with Africa 2 last Addis Ababa
Date: 2018-01-28 15:15:13 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:71 - ID:7214960
During his speech, the AL chief vowed to boost cooperation with the AU Commission through putting in force all resolutions issued by Arab leaders in previous summits, including a decision to develop the Arab-African joint action plan for coming ....
