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Macron says Europe should propose Africa new terms of partnership
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Europe should work out a new plan of cooperation with African nations to resolve pressing issues of mutual concern, such as migration, including migration, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday.
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Joe Biden revokes southern Africa travel restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has ended the COVID-19 related travel restriction imposed last month on the eight southern African nations due to the spread of coronavirus' variant Omicron.
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African nations being forced to hand over national assets to China
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], December 13 (ANI): Some African nations are being forced to hand over national assets to China due to certain agreements they signed with Beijing years back and ignored crucial clauses in an attempt to show goodwill gesture to the Asian giant.
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South African leader faults imposed travel ban by Western countries follow
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria] December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Visiting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday faulted the travel ban imposed on his country and sister African nations by some Western countries in the aftermath of the discovery of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 by South African scie
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Amid Omicron concern, China to ship additional billion vaccines to African
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 29 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said Beijing will ship additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines to African nations.
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India offers support to Africa to fight Omicron variant of COVID-19, says
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the countries, particularly in Africa, which are affected by the Omicron variant of coronavirus, India on Monday said it stands ready to supply Made-in India vaccines, essential life-saving drugs, test kits, gloves, PPE kits
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Pak restricts travel from 6 South African nations, Hong Kong over new COVI
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday restricted travel from six southern African nations and Hong Kong amid rising concerns over the newly detected variant of COVID-19.
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Nepal makes 7-day quarantine mandatory for air travellers from South Afric
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 27 (ANI): Nepal has made a week-long quarantine compulsory for those arriving from South African Nations or using any of the nations as transit to prevent contraction of B.1.1.529 or the "Omicron" variant.
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Infrastructure projects in African nations halted as Chinese investments d
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 25 (ANI): As China's desire for large foreign investments have waned, infrastructure projects in a number of African countries have stalled giving a big blow to the governments.
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Madagascar fights for sovereignty amid Chinese debt-trap diplomacy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], October 15 (ANI): China has been striving to trap African nations in its debt diplomacy but Madagascar is now leading the fight for sovereignty in the African continent.
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India committed to support Africa's energy transition through deployment o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Emphasising that African nations have shown "great interest" in the India-led International Solar Alliance, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said New Delhi is committed to supporting Africa's energy transition through rapid deployment of
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Chinese funding in Africa raises concerns of ability of nations to 'pay ba
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): As China is funding and building a growing number of government and parliament buildings, police headquarters and more in Africa to cement its relations across the continent, concerns have been raised over the potential of African nations to 'pay back' Beijing.
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