Africa

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  • Chad's PM receives Mahlab upon arrival to N'Djamena on 2-day visit

    Date: 2014-04-24 10:47:44 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:40 - ID:685335

    N'DJAMENA, April 24 (MENA) - Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab arrived here Thursday on a two-day visit, during which he will hold talks with senior Chadian officials on ways of boosting bilateral ties in the various fields. Chadian Prime ....

  • Political, popular circles in Chad welcome Mahlab visit

    Date: 2014-04-24 10:34:55 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:39 - ID:685276

    N'DJAMENA, Chad, April 24 (MENA) - Chadian political, popular and media circles welcomed the visit of Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to the Chadian capital N'Djamena. During his two-day visit, Mahlab will meet with President Idriss ....

  • Mahlab leaves Cairo at start of African tour

    Date: 2014-04-24 08:16:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:20 - ID:684983

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) – Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab left here on Thursday heading for Chad at the start of a two-day African tour. The tour includes a stop in Tanzania as well. Egypt's agriculture and housing ministers as well as the ....

  • Kiir sacks army chief after rebels seize oil hub

    Date: 2014-04-24 06:06:51 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:4 - ID:684799

    JUBA, April 24 (MENA) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir sacked his army chief on Wednesday after rebels seized a major oil hub, the BBC reported. Rebels loyal to sacked vice president Riek Machar seized the oil hub of Bentiu last week. The ....

  • Mansour receives phone call from South African president

    Date: 2014-04-23 22:02:04 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:182 - ID:684747

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – Interim President Adly Mansour received a phone call Wednesday from South African President Jacob Zuma, Foreign Ministry said. The two leaders discussed issues of mutual interests, the ministry added in a statement. ....

  • Cultural minister meets S. Sudanese counterpart

    Date: 2014-04-23 18:07:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:154 - ID:684461

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – Egypt's Minister of Culture Mohamed Saber Arab held a meeting Wednesday with his South Sudanese counterpart Nadia Arop Dudi and the South Sudanese ambassador in Cairo. The meeting took up cooperation with the newly ....

  • Antiquities min. hails JICA training courses provided to archeologists

    Date: 2014-04-23 16:59:44 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:142 - ID:684280

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim praised Wednesday the training courses provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Egyptian archeologists and restoration specialists. The minister made the remarks ....

  • Parliament questions FM over Bentiu massacre

    Date: 2014-04-23 08:43:49 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:29 - ID:683004

    KHARTOUM, April 23 (MENA) - The Sudanese parliament summoned on Wednesday Foreign Minister Ali Kerti to question him over the massacre in South Sudanese city of Bentiu that left many Sudanese nationals dead. MP Mohamed Hamad al-Azreq told Al-Rai ....

  • Obasanjo leads peace mision to S. Sudan

    Date: 2014-04-23 06:49:08 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:8 - ID:682774

    ABUJA, April 23 (MENA) - An African Union Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan led by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo started a 10-day mission to the country amidst renewed violence in parts of the country’s oil rich regions, The Punch ....

  • Stability prevails on Sudan-Chad borders

    Date: 2014-04-22 20:52:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:150 - ID:682572

    KHARTOUM, April 22 (MENA) - Stability prevails on the Sudanese-Chadian borders, Commander of the Sudanese-Chadian Joint Forces General Tuva Issa has said. The peoples of both countries have many common interests, Issa added. (MENA) MHK/AI ....

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