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Egyptian embassy in Togo participates in inaugurating new mosque
Date: 2015-06-07 22:07:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:102 - ID:2750441
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) - An Egyptian delegation, under Ambassador in Togo Karim Sherif, took part in inaugurating a new mosque in a coastal state, 20 km off the Togolese capital of Lome. The Egyptian participation came in the framework of public ....
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FM: Egypt keen to achieve stability in South Sudan
Date: 2015-06-07 19:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:87 - ID:2749861
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday affirmed Egypt's full keenness on achieving stability in South Sudan to push forward development efforts and improve the standard of living there. During a meeting with his ....
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Sisi receives invitation to attend South Sudan's independence celebration
Date: 2015-06-07 19:21:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:84 - ID:2749793
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) – South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has invited President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to attend celebrations marking the 4th anniversary of South Sudan's independence. This came during a meeting held between Egypt’s Foreign ....
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New Sudanese gov't sworn in
Date: 2015-06-07 14:42:41 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:50 - ID:2747833
KHARTOUM, June 7 (MENA) - The new government in Sudan took oath on Sunday before Sudanese President Omar al Bashir at the presidential palace in Khartoum. Bashir was sworn in for a new five-year term Tuesday. Two vice presidents and five ....
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S. Africa to host 25th African Summit on 7-15 June
Date: 2015-06-06 11:44:34 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:48 - ID:2739969
JOHANNESBURG, June 6 (MENA) - The Republic of South Africa will host the 25th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) on June 7-15, The AU posted on its website. The summit will be held under the theme: "Year of Women's ....
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AL to hold conf. on supporting humanitarian needs in Sudan
Date: 2015-06-06 10:07:40 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:30 - ID:2739045
KHARTOUM, June 6 (MENA) – The Arab League will hold a conference to resolve humanitarian conditions in a number of Sudanese states and continue pledges to carry out humanitarian projects in the country, AL Secretary General Nabil el Araby ....
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South Sudanese FM arrives in Cairo
Date: 2015-06-06 10:03:35 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:2739225
CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin arrived here Saturday from Ethiopia on a visit to Egypt. During his visit to Ethiopia, Benjamin handed over a message from South Sudanese President Salva Kiir to ....
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Sudanese delegation seeks removing sanctions during US visit
Date: 2015-06-06 08:58:09 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:18 - ID:2738765
KHARTOUM, June 6 (MENA) – A delegation of Sudanese tribesmen left for the US as part of a 'popular initiative' led by Sudanese businessman Essam al Sheikh to urge the US to lift economic sanctions on the country and remove its name from the list of ....
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Citing ‘horrifying acts of cruelty’ in Nigeria, UN rights chief urges justice for victims
Date: 2015-06-05 18:42:17 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:93 - ID:2737013
GENEVA, June 5 (MENA) - The human rights situation in Boko Haram-held areas of northern Nigeria is one of “absolute terror” and “grave” violations, the top United Nations human rights official said on Friday amid a wider call for Nigerian ....
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Ghana petrol station blast kills 150 people
Date: 2015-06-05 12:05:30 GMT - Ghana - Africa - SN:49 - ID:2734997
ACCRA, June 5 (MENA) - At least 150 people have been killed in an explosion at a petrol station in the Ghanaian capital of Accra, according to Sky News. President John Dramani Mahama said the country would observe three days of mourning for the ....
