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Ethiopia’s mega dam begins power generation

The Ethiopian government has announced its grand hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river has started generating electricity…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday officially inaugurated the first power

21 February 2022

Africa News·Arab News·News

Africa registers 11.1 million Covid cases

Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, Africa has so far registered a total of 11,104,160 confirmed cases, according to health authorities…reports Asian Lite News the Africa Centers for

20 February 2022

Africa News·COVID-19·News

6 African countries to be part of WHO’s mRNA vax tech project

The ultimate goal is to extend capacity building for national and regional production to all health technologies…reports Asian Lite News Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and Tunisia are the first six

20 February 2022

Africa News·Health·News

Tunisia extends state of emergency until the end of 2022

Tunisian President Kais Saied has decided to extend the state of emergency imposed across the country until the end of 2022…reports Asian Lite News “President Saied decided to extend the state of

20 February 2022

Africa News·News

Sudanese leader keen on dialogue for resolving political crisis

Perthes urged for creating a suitable environment for the consultations among the Sudanese parties to allow for rebuilding confidence…reports Asian Lite News Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has

18 February 2022

Africa News·News·Politics

Sudan stresses need for binding solution to Nile dam issue

Sudan has stressed the need to reach a legal and binding solution to the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile River, a long dispute between the two

18 February 2022

Africa News·News·World

Mohamed bin Zayed receives President of Kenya

The meeting touched on Kenya’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, and its importance in embodying its vision for the future and introducing its culture and heritage and the investment opportunities it offers…reports

16 February 2022

Africa News·EXPO 2020·UAE News

WHO lauds historic vaccine hub in South Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded the efforts of South African researchers, who have set up a hub to develop mRNA-based vaccines against Covid-19…reports Asian Lite News In June last year,

15 February 2022

Africa News·COVID-19·News

‘Sudanese military open to dialogue on democratic transition’

Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan stressed that the military was open to a national dialogue aimed at achieving democratic transition…reports Asian Lite News “The army is ready to

13 February 2022

Africa News·Arab News·News

UNSC calls for release of President Roch Marc

The UN Security Council has expressed serious concerns about the “unconstitutional change of government” in Burkina Faso and called for the release and protection of President Roch Marc Christian Kabore and other

10 February 2022

Africa News·News·World

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