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Kenyatta, Kerry discuss business, security, upcoming Obama visit
Date: 2015-05-04 19:49:46 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:139 - ID:2518673
NAIROBI, May 4 (MENA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Monday held a meeting with the US Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss investment, security and President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit to Kenya, local media reported. First on the ....
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EABC: Egyptian, African councils reformed to activate its role
Date: 2015-05-04 16:17:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:87 - ID:2516397
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - The Chairman of the Egypt-East Africa Business Council (EABC) Moustafa el Ahwal said that some Egyptian-African councils, such as the Tanzania National Business Council, are being reformed now so as to activate their role ....
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Salva Kiir congratulates Sudanese president on election win
Date: 2015-05-03 15:48:20 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:73 - ID:2509389
KHARTOUM, May 3 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al Bashir received on Sunday a cable from his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit on the occasion of his victory in the elections. In his congratulatory cable, the South Sudanese leader ....
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Burundi arrests 600 in protests against ruling party
Date: 2015-05-02 12:11:24 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:52 - ID:2501757
BUJUMBURA, May 2 (MENA) - Three people were killed on Friday in grenade attacks on police in Burundi where nearly 600 people have been arrested during protests and clashes sparked by the president's bid to stay in power. The director general of ....
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Egypt, Sudan border terminal to increase trade movement - minister
Date: 2015-05-02 11:01:10 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:37 - ID:2501105
KHARTOUM, May 2 (MENA) - Egypt-Sudan border terminal of Qastal-Ashkit, which was officially opened on Thursday, will contribute to increasing trade movement and beefing up investments and tourism between the two countries, said Sudanese Trade ....
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Egyptian exports to Nile Basin states down 24.4% in Jan
Date: 2015-05-02 09:22:30 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:26 - ID:2500229
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – Egyptian exports to Nile Basin countries have declined 24.4% in January, recording to $69.65 million against $92.08 million in December, statistics revealed. Exports hit $61.601 million in January 2014, meaning they rose ....
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UN Security Council urges Malian parties to end fighting
Date: 2015-05-01 23:43:08 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:105 - ID:2499121
NEW YORK, May 1 (MENA) - The UN Security Council on Friday urged parties in Mali to end fighting immediately and demonstrate their commitment to the peace process recently marred by renewed tensions in the country's north. The members of the ....
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South Sudan rebels accuse government forces of new attacks
Date: 2015-05-01 21:14:28 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:98 - ID:2498917
JUBA, May 1 (MENA) – The South Sudanese armed opposition group led by former vice-president Riek Machar has accused government forces of continuing with violation of cessation of hostilities agreement, Sudan Tribune reported on Friday. Rebel ....
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Egypt to host OSS meetings Monday
Date: 2015-05-01 09:24:31 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:21 - ID:2495293
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) – The Agriculture Ministry represented by the Desert Research Center on Monday will host board meetings of the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) meant to develop water programs and fight desertification in the African ....
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19 killed in Mali after rebels, soldiers clash
Date: 2015-04-30 21:28:38 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:146 - ID:2493945
BAMAKO, April 30 (MENA) - Malian soldiers and Tuareg separatist rebels clashed for another day on Thursday, endangering peace talks as the death toll from this week's violence in northern Mali reached at least 19 people, the ABC News reported. ....
