Africa

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  • Somali Defense Ministry :130 Al-Shabaab killed

    Date: 2023-12-24 11:49:06 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:30 - ID:10504656

    MOGADISHU, Dec 24 - (MENA) - The Somali National Army, in collaboration with the People’s Defense Forces, announced on Sunday that it has killed over 130 Al-Shabaab fighters and injured others during operations at areas under Galmudug, Hirshabelle, ....

  • US urges Libya actors to accept Bathily's invitation for talks

    Date: 2023-12-24 11:46:47 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:29 - ID:10504755

    TRIPOLI, Dec 24 (MENA) - The US embassy in Libya Sunday has called on key Libyan actors to put aside differences and come together for the good of the country. "We urge them all to accept SRSG Abdoulaye Bathily's invitation to participate in ....

  • Somali army kills 55 terrorists in military operation

    Date: 2023-12-23 13:06:55 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:34 - ID:10503772

    MOGADISHU, Dec 23 (MENA) - Somali National Army and International Partners on Saturday morning conducted an airstrike operation at several areas in Mudug region, targeting Al-Shabaab militants, according to Somali National News Agency ....

  • Fresh operation targets Al-Shabaab terrorists in Mudug region

    Date: 2023-12-23 08:58:41 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:10503467

    MOGADISHU, Dec 23 (MENA)- Somali National Army and International Partners on Saturday morning conducted an airstrike operation at several areas in Mudug region, targeting Al-Shabaab militants. Government officials are expected to provide details ....

  • EDA chairman signs MoU with Nigeria's NAFDAC

    Date: 2023-12-19 20:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:10498626

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - Chairman of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) Tamer Essam signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) virtually with the Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The MoU primarily aims ....

  • Somali FM resigns, plans to run for presidency of Puntland state

    Date: 2023-12-18 15:56:11 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:52 - ID:10495459

    MOGADISHU, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abshir Omar Jama, has resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs Monday, according to Somali National News Agency (SONNA). " I have chosen to step down ....

  • US urges Sudan's RSF to cease advance in Gezira State

    Date: 2023-12-17 12:58:55 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:48 - ID:10494430

    WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - The US has urged the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan to cease their advance in Gezira State immediately and to refrain from attacking Wad Medani. "Troubling reports indicate that elite RSF units have traveled to ....

  • EU concerned about situation in Guinea-Bissau

    Date: 2023-12-16 16:26:02 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:61 - ID:10493512

    BRUSSELS, Dec 16 (MENA) - The EU is closely following the situation in Guinea-Bissau, and is concerned by the events that have occurred since the night of 30 November, according to a press release by the European bloc. "In this difficult ....

  • Floods in Kenya kill at least 170

    Date: 2023-12-15 17:28:39 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:52 - ID:10492414

    NAIROBI, Dec 15 (MENA) - Floods in Kenya have killed at least 170 and displaced more than 600,000 since the onset of heavy rains in November, local media reported. Tens of thousands of residents in the country's north have lost livestock, ....

  • British diplomat at Security Council meeting urges South Sudan to hold free, fair elections

    Date: 2023-12-15 12:33:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:31 - ID:10492044

    LONDON, Dec 15 (MENA) - UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN James Kariuki said the United Kingdom welcomes the passing of the Elections Act in South Sudan, and the reconstitution of the Electoral and Political Parties Commissions. Such ....

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