Africa
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UN in $174m appeal for Nigeria's Boko Haram refugees
Date: 2015-04-10 09:46:39 GMT - Senegal - Africa - SN:32 - ID:2350053
DAKAR, April 10 (MENA) - The United Nations launched an appeal for $174 million in what it called "life-saving aid" for almost 200,000 Nigerians who have fled the country due to brutal attacks by Boko Haram jihadists, the Daily Mail reported on ....
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Irrigation min. to present report to Sisi on outcome of meetings on Ethiopian dam
Date: 2015-04-10 07:10:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:8 - ID:2349237
CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) – Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi said that he will present a report to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the outcome of meetings on the renaissance dam that were held in Ethiopia on April ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan select advisory offices on dam
Date: 2015-04-09 18:42:57 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:127 - ID:2348141
ADDIS ABABA, April 9 (MENA) - Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan selected on Thursday two European advisory offices to carry out technical studies on Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam and its effects on the Nile water share of the downstream countries. The ....
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AL to monitor Sudan elections
Date: 2015-04-09 14:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:85 - ID:2346349
CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - An Arab League (AL) delegation will head to Sudan on Friday to monitor the legislative and presidential elections, to be held on April 13-15. The 33-member delegation will be led by Alaa el Zouheri director of the ....
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Egypt amb. in Kigali attends ceremony marking 21st anniversary of Rwanda genocide
Date: 2015-04-09 13:10:28 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:71 - ID:2345669
CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Kigali Namira Negm attended a ceremony planned by the Rwandan government on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda. Rwandan President Paul Kagame delivered a speech during the ....
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Sudanese FM to visit Turkey
Date: 2015-04-09 08:48:04 GMT - Turkey - Africa - SN:24 - ID:2342709
ANKARA, April 9 (MENA) – Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Kerti is to pay a three-day working visit to Turkey at an invitation of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, according to a statement released by the Turkish Foreign Ministry on ....
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Mauritanian president wraps up Saudi Arabia visit
Date: 2015-04-09 06:47:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:14 - ID:2342321
RIYADH, April 9 (MENA) - Mauritanian President Mohammed Ould Abdulaziz left here on Thursday wrapping up a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia. Abdulaziz met with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud during his stay in Saudi Arabia. They ....
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Sudanese minister, UN official probe humanitarian coop.
Date: 2015-04-08 16:08:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:96 - ID:2340029
KHARTOUM, April 8 (MENA) - The State Minister at Sudan's Foreign Ministry Kamal Ismail Said discussed on Wednesday with United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator Mustafa bin al Malih means of boosting joint cooperation in the humanitarian and ....
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Ethiopia talks 'real test' for dam deal: Sudan irrigation min.
Date: 2015-04-08 13:21:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:67 - ID:2338425
ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (MENA) - The current meeting of the irrigation ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia is "a real test" for the Declaration of Principles regarding the Ethiopian renaissance dam, signed by the leaders of the three countries in ....
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Ethiopian min. praises signing of declaration document
Date: 2015-04-08 13:11:32 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:62 - ID:2338441
ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (MENA) - Ethiopian Minister of Water and Energy Alemayehu Tegenu lauded on Wednesday the signing of the Document of the Declaration of Principles on the Ethiopian renaissance dam. "This deal will have positive impact on ....