Africa
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Macron: France works on promoting cooperation between Europe, Africa in various fields
Date: 2022-02-18 10:24:42 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:30 - ID:9424176
BRUSSELS, Feb 18 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said that his country is working on promoting cooperation between Europe and Africa in various domains. Speaking at the second day of activities of the sixth European Union (EU) - ....
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EU commission chief urges transferring full vaccine manufacturing technology to Africa
Date: 2022-02-18 10:05:46 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:27 - ID:9424084
BRUSSELS, Feb 18 (MENA) - President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen asserted the importance of making sure that the vaccine manufacturing technology is fully transferred to the African continent. Speaking at the second day activities ....
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AU president: Africa needs partnership based on common values
Date: 2022-02-17 17:49:26 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:94 - ID:9423239
BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (MENA) - President of Senegal and current President of the African Union (AU) Macky Sall said Africa is undergoing radical change, despite the existence of a number of obstacles, thus requiring a partnership based on common values ....
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EU: €294.2 mln allocated for people in need in East, Southern Africa
Date: 2022-02-17 17:32:46 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:92 - ID:9423356
BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (MENA) – The European Commission has allocated €294.2 million in humanitarian funding to assist vulnerable populations in East and Southern Africa in 2022. In a press release, the commission said that “he funding will be allocated ....
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Covid-19 pandemic highlighted challenges facing Africa - AU commission chief
Date: 2022-02-17 17:18:18 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:89 - ID:9423237
BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (MENA) - The Covid-19 pandemic has shed light on the problems and challenges besetting the African Continent, affirmed Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Fakih. Speaking during the sixth European Union (EU) - ....
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Africa shows ambition to build ability to produce vaccine: European Commission
Date: 2022-02-17 12:05:12 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:12 - ID:9421932
BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (MENA) - President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said that “it has only been nine months since we first proposed, in Paris, the idea to bring vaccine production to Africa”. Today, that simple but ....
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Mauritania reports 6 new COVID-19 infections in past 24 hrs
Date: 2022-02-16 22:56:34 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:128 - ID:9421841
NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 16 (MENA) - Mauritania reported six new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Wednesday. The total number of infections reached 58,584, while the fatalities reached 972 cases, ....
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UNITAMS stresses support for ceasefire in Darfur
Date: 2022-02-16 14:22:59 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:62 - ID:9420860
KHARTOUM, Feb 16 (MENA) - Volker Perthes, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for Sudan and head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), stressed support for the transitional stage in Sudan ....
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AU slams terror attack in Benin, commiserates with victims of Cyclone Batsirai
Date: 2022-02-13 15:56:06 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:56 - ID:9415525
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 13 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat on Sunday condemned in the strongest terms the recent terrorist attack in southern Benin, which left six persons dead. Six people were killed and a dozen ....
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Africa: Coronavirus infections exceed 11 mn, deaths more than 243
Date: 2022-02-13 08:55:33 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:18 - ID:9414761
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 13 (MENA) - Africa Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Sunday the tally of coronavirus infections in the continent reached 11,060,481 cases and confirmed fatalities stood at 242,503. In a statement, Africa ....