Africa
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US voices concern over reports on renewal of aggressions in Ethiopia
Date: 2022-08-25 07:06:39 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:13 - ID:9737648
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (MENA) - The US voiced concern Wednesday over reports about the renewal of acts of aggression in Ethiopia. The concern was uttered by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a statement released on the Department of State's ....
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Agriculture min. affirms depth of Egypt-Uganda ties
Date: 2022-08-24 09:19:53 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:23 - ID:9736231
CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - Agriculture Minister El Sayed el Qusair underlined the depth of ties binding Egypt and Uganda at all levels. During a meeting Wednesday with the Ugandan minister of agriculture, animal Industry and fisheries, along with ....
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Japanese PM to take part in TICAD8 online
Date: 2022-08-24 08:16:39 GMT - Tunisia - Africa - SN:17 - ID:9736108
TUNIS, Aug 24 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will take part virtually in all works of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8), to be held in Tunis on August 27-28, said the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign ....
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Japan Rating Agency affirms Afreximbank's long-term issuer rating at A-
Date: 2022-08-23 18:47:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:75 - ID:9735614
CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed its long-term issuer rating of A- and maintained the stable outlook. The affirmation of Afreximbank's issuer ....
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Somali nationals to be repatriated after detention in Libya
Date: 2022-08-22 11:28:42 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:38 - ID:9732899
MOGADISHU, Aug 22 (MENA) - Somali immigrants who were arrested by the Libyan army while trying to migrate to Europe were freed, according to the Somali embassy. Ayub Hanshi Isse, the first secretary of the Somali Embassy in Libya, confirmed to ....
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US buying 150,000 metric tonnes of Ukraine grain for hungry regions: UN
Date: 2022-08-20 16:30:55 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:53 - ID:9730223
WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (MENA) - The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment of food aid from ports no longer blockaded by war, the World Food Program chief has ....
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UN emergency fund injects $10 million to scale up drought response in Somalia
Date: 2022-08-20 13:17:16 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:37 - ID:9729782
NEW YORK / MOGADISHU, Aug 20 (MENA) - United Nations humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths has released US$10 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to ramp up emergency aid in Somalia, which is looking into the abyss after its worst ....
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US congressional delegation in Kenya amid election crisis
Date: 2022-08-18 07:06:46 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:9 - ID:9726395
NAIROBI, Aug 18 (MENA) - A US congressional delegation has arrived in Kenya to meet with the new president-elect and the opposition figure likely to file a court challenge to his election loss in the latest electoral crisis for East Africa’s most ....
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ECES to hold webinar on Africa's COP27 priorities, opportunities tomorrow
Date: 2022-08-17 19:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:76 - ID:9726127
CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - The Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES) will on Thursday organize a webinar titled: "Identifying the continent's priorities and opportunities," as part of ongoing preparations for the upcoming global climate summit ....
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Biggest training program for African journalists kicks off in Cairo 2 last Cairo
Date: 2022-08-14 20:12:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:93 - ID:9720608
For his part, MENA Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Ali Hassan said President Sisi pays special attention to Sudan and its people, shedding light on the large volume of joint projects between the sisterly African nations. The first course will be ....