Africa

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  • Ruling party in Sudan willing for dialogue with political powers

    Date: 2014-03-28 08:16:01 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:12 - ID:635192

    KHARTOUM, March 28 (MENA) - Sudanese Presidential assistant Ibrahim Ghandour, who is also Deputy Chairman of the ruling party, asserted that his party will go ahead in dialogue with the different political powers. Ghandour voiced keenness that ....

  • Supply minister heads for Nigeria to attend UNECA meeting

    Date: 2014-03-28 07:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:9 - ID:635143

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafi left here Friday heading for Nigeria to attend the 7th meeting of United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) due there on Saturday. Ministers of planning, ....

  • Egyptian doctor seeks to introduce Egyptian medicine to Ethiopia

    Date: 2014-03-27 19:54:53 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:149 - ID:634942

    ADDIS ABABA, March 27 (MENA) - Galal Abdul Salam, Consultant of Urology and Egyptian representative in Saint Paul's Hospital in Addis Ababa, has said he is seeking to introduce he Egyptian medicine to Ethiopia. Egypt's medicine is more developed ....

  • Egypt's Foreign Ministry announces African tenders on its website

    Date: 2014-03-27 17:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:133 - ID:634474

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry has shared a link on its website about international tenders held in African countries. The move comes as part of the ministry's efforts to interact with African states, especially the Nile basin ....

  • Egypt among 60 states to meet hunger reduction goal - FAO

    Date: 2014-03-27 15:05:39 GMT - Italy - Africa - SN:112 - ID:634251

    ROME, March 27 (MENA) - Egypt has been among 60 developing countries worldwide that have already met a hunger-reduction target outlined by the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ....

  • Sudan not to participate in European-African summit

    Date: 2014-03-27 09:01:19 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:32 - ID:633403

    KHARTOUM, March 27 (MENA) - Sudanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Karty said on Thursday that his country will not participate in the meetings of the 4th European-African summit. The event, to be held in Brussels on April 2-3, will discuss ....

  • AI urges deployment of peacekeepers in Central Africa

    Date: 2014-03-27 04:46:57 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:2 - ID:633168

    LONDON, March 27 (MENA) - London-based rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday urged the European Union to immediately put into action its plans to deploy peacekeeping troops to protect civilians in the Central African Republic, citing a new ....

  • UN calls for political solution in Central African Republic

    Date: 2014-03-26 18:49:28 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:179 - ID:632838

    NEW YORK, March 26 (MENA) - The crisis in the Central African Republic cannot be resolved without a political solution, said the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in the country. Babacar Gaye said that the ongoing violence threatens ....

  • Al-Azhar condemns killing of Muslims in CAR

    Date: 2014-03-26 15:29:43 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:125 - ID:632387

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) – The leading Sunni Muslim institute of Al-Azhar, has strongly condemned the killing of Muslims in the Central African Republic (CAR). "We follow, with deep concern, the horrific events of murder and forced displacement ....

  • S. Sudan defense min. concludes visit to Cairo

    Date: 2014-03-26 13:16:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:86 - ID:631855

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - South Sudanese Defense Minister Kuol Manyang Juuk left here on Wednesday following a four-day visit. During his visit, he met with Interim President Adly Mansour and handed him a message from South Sudanese President ....

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