Africa

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  • Sudan FM hails Khartoum agreement as new path in three-way ties

    Date: 2015-03-06 06:29:55 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:2 - ID:2100429

    KHARTOUM, March 6 (MENA) – Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti hailed the agreement reached with Egypt and Ethiopia on sharing Nile water along with the renaissance dam as a new path in relations of the three countries. Speaking at a joint press ....

  • Egypt FM: Khartoum document new start for more water cooperation

    Date: 2015-03-06 06:27:49 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:1 - ID:2100405

    KHARTOUM, March 6 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said the agreement reached with Sudan and Ethiopia on sharing Nile waters and the renaissance dam marks the beginning of more cooperation between the three countries. Speaking at ....

  • Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia reach accord on Renaissance Dam

    Date: 2015-03-05 23:08:08 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:159 - ID:2100201

    KHARTOUM, March 5 (MENA) – The foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia have reached an accord comprising the principles on cooperation to make use of eastern Nile water, the Renaissance Dam, and overcoming the pending issues that could ....

  • 45 killed in Boko Haram attack on Nigerian village

    Date: 2015-03-05 20:32:46 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:140 - ID:2099781

    ABUJA, March 5 (MENA) - Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed at least 45 people in a village in Borno state, north-east Nigeria, witnesses have said. According to the BBC, the gunmen targeted men and boys before setting the village on fire, ....

  • Sudan leader stresses importance of consensus over Renaissance dam

    Date: 2015-03-05 14:32:17 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:90 - ID:2097273

    KHARTOUM, March 5 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al Bashir stressed the importance of reaching a consensus among his country, Egypt and Ethiopia over Ethiopia's controversial Renaissance Dam. Bashir called for reaching a deal that protects the ....

  • Egypt raids of Daesh targets in Libya self-defense -- Diplomat

    Date: 2015-03-04 13:23:22 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:72 - ID:2089421

    ABUJA, March 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Salama has said that the recent Egyptian raids on terrorist targets in Libya were meant to protect Egyptians regardless of their religion. Egypt has the right to defend itself and its ....

  • Egypt will lead development in Africa: Swaziland environment min.

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:40:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:56 - ID:2088233

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - Egypt's presidency of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) will positively reflect on the whole African continent, Swaziland's Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs Jabulani Mabuza ....

  • Ending Darfur rebellion top priority: Sudan leader

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:30:39 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:53 - ID:2088237

    KHARTOUM, March 4 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al Bashir said on Wednesday that eliminating the armed rebellion in Darfur tops the country's priorities. "The Armed Forces are able to bring back stability and security to Darfur," he told a ....

  • Sisi supports ecological projects in Africa -- Minister

    Date: 2015-03-04 11:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:2088029

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted on Wednesday at a meeting with African environment ministers his support for ecological projects in Africa, said Egyptian Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy. The meeting also took ....

  • Sisi visit to Nile Basin states will settle all pending issues -- Adviser

    Date: 2015-03-04 11:19:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:2087557

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) – Mohamed Rukara, an adviser to the Burundian president on Wednesday asserted that an anticipated visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the Nile Basin countries will settle all pending issues of joint concern. At a ....

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