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Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:27:21 GMT
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Youths Call for Sahrawi Independence
[The Herald] Zimbabwe has been commended for its firm support for the de-colonisation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:13:20 GMT
Egypt: Egyptian-Spanish Business Forum Kicks Off
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian-Spanish Business Forum kicked off on Wednesday 1/12/2021, under the co-chairmanship of Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:13:17 GMT
Egypt: Saudi Arabia to Allow Direct Entry of Travellers From Egypt, 5 Other Countries As of Wednesday
[Egypt Online] Saudi Arabia will allow direct entry to travellers from Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam and India starting from Dec. 1, SPA reported.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:13:15 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Wins Best Digital Promotional Campaign On Social Media Platforms in Russia
[Egypt Online] Egypt won the best promotional campaign launched on social media platforms in Russia, according to the global ADCoLoNY platform, one of the leading platforms in evaluating electronic advertising campaigns.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:13:15 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Reports 949 New Coronavirus Cases, 62 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Tuesday night 30/11/2021 that 949 new coronavirus cases were detected in Egypt over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections to 358,578.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:13:12 GMT
Egypt: Egyptian,Arab Military Chiefs Meet On Side Lines of Edex 2021
[Egypt Online] On the side-line's of Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX 2021), Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki met with UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs Mohamed al-Bawardi to discuss cooperation, exchange of experience, and de...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:11:28 GMT
Tunisia: TAP Releases List of Nominees in Best Tunisian Athlete Poll
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- TAP news agency released Wednesday the list of nominees in the best Tunisian athlete poll for 2021. Sportspeople advancing in five competitions of this 9th edition were shortlisted by sports journalists and tec...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:11:25 GMT
North Africa: Tunisia Has Highest Erosion Rate in Maghreb Region - WB Report
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia is the country with the highest rate of erosion for eroding sections, which are losing 2.4 meter a year on average, causing an estimated annual asset destruction cost amounting to the equivalent of 2.8%...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:06:54 GMT
Tunisia: Bouden/EBRD's Mansurova Talk - Financial Cooperation Mechanisms and Technical Support Reviewed
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Ways of financial cooperation and technical support as part of a public/private partnership (PPP) were discussed during a meeting Tuesday between Prime Minister Najla Bouden and Head of the European Bank for Re...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:35:17 GMT
Algeria: President Tebboune Receives Credentials From Two New Ambassadors
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune received Tuesday at the Presidency of the Republic the credentials from two new ambassadors accredited in Algeria, said the Presidency of the Republic in a communiqué.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:34:56 GMT
Tunisia: Support for Independent Bodies in Tunisia Project - Steering Committee Meets
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Acting Chief of the Tunisia Office of the Council of Europe Pilar Morales said the Support for Independent Bodies in Tunisia project (PAII-T) is designed to help various structures discharge their mission in an...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:34:52 GMT
Tunisia: UGTT Rejects Ambiguity of Political Process After July 25 - S-G
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) refuses the ambiguity of the political process adopted by President of the Republic Kais Saied after July 25, its Secretary General Noureddine Tabboubi said on Wednseday...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:34:49 GMT
Tunisia: First Pedestrian Tourism Circuit 'Destination Dahar' Launched
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Federation of Authentic Tourism "Destination Dahar" (French: FTADD) announced, Wednesday, the launch of the first circuit of pedestrian tourism, called "Destination Dahar", from December 11, 2021, during a ...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:34:47 GMT
Tunisia: Over 2 Million Tourists Visit Tunisia Until November 20 - Minister
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Some 2,101,534 tourists have visited Tunisia until November 20, 2021, up 14.5% compared to the same period in 2020 which saw 1,835,076 foreign visitors, Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts Mohamed Moez Belhassi...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:34:37 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia to Use New Technique to Detect New Covid-19 Variants
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia will use from next week a new technique to detect new variants of COVID-19, through specific tests that will determine the variants of the virus (Delta, Alpha or Omicron).

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:24:36 GMT
Egypt: Sisi - Spain Key Partner of Egypt
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Spain is a main partner of Egypt, noting cooperation between the two countries through the joint ministerial forum.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:24:33 GMT
Egypt: Industry Minister - Spain Strategic Economic Partner to Egypt
[Egypt Online] Minister of Trade and Industry Nivine Gamea said Wednesday Spain is a strategic partner to Egypt in the economic, trade and investment domains as Egyptian-Spanish ties are witnessing an unprecedented leap, especially in light of the tw...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:24:27 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, UAE Sign Military Cooperation Memo
[Egypt Online] Military Production Minister of State Mohamed Mohamed Morsi witnessed on Wednesday the inking of a memorandum of understanding between the Egyptian National Organization for Military Production and the UAE's Emirates Defense Companies ...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:59:46 GMT
Tunisia: Carthage Theatre and Music Days - Mobile Covid-19 Vaccination Campaigns in December
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Mobile COVID-19 vaccination campaigns will be organised ahead of the 22nd edition of Carthage Theatre Days (French: JTC), due December 3-13, and the 7th Carthage Music Days (French: JMC), scheduled on December ...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:59:44 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Over 425,000 Third Doses Administered Till Nov.30
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of COVID-19 vaccines administered till November 30 reached 10,560,342, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:43:58 GMT
Tunisia: Bouden, AIMF's Baillet Discuss Cooperation Between Tunisia and Francophone City Halls
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Prime Minister Najla Bouden received on Tuesday Permanent Secretary of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) Pierre Baillet.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 10:48:05 GMT
Tunisia: Geospatial Platform to Support Food Security in Tunisia to Be Launched
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The National Agriculture Observatory (ONAGRI), in collaboration with the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) set up a new geospatial platform to support food security in Tunisia.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 10:26:01 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisia Logs 5 Deaths and 263 Infections On Nov.29
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Five COVID-19 deaths and 263 infections were logged on November 29 from 6,295 tests (4.18% positivity rate), the Health Ministry said.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 10:18:32 GMT
Tunisia: Kaïs Saïed - Tunisia Is a 'Strong" State and Is Not for Sale
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed said Tunisia's institutions are still in place, warning against "any attempt to implode the state from within."

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:22:54 GMT
Egypt: Mo Salah Named 7th Best Player in World At Ballon d'Or Ceremony
[Egypt Online] Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah finished 7th in this year's Ballon d'Or in France on Monday 29/11/2021.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 10:18:35 GMT
Tunisia: 600 Tourism Professionals to Participate in Congress of French Selectour Group in Hammamet
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- About 600 tourism professionals have confirmed their participation in the 11th annual congress of the "Selectour" group, to be held from December 2 to 5, 2021 in Hammamet, president of Selectour network, Lauren...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 10:18:23 GMT
Tunisia: Jerandi Warns Against "High" Risk of Pandemic and Its Impact On People
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi warned of the "high" risk of the coronavirus pandemic and its "serious" repercussions on the people of developing countries, pointing, ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 04:54:11 GMT
Nigeria: Canada Bans Travelers From Nigeria, Egypt, Malawi Over Omicron Fears
[This Day] -Nigeria's lawmakers urge NCDC to step up national response

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:38 GMT
Tunisia: Jerandi in Dakar - FOCAC Is Exemplary Framework of Partnership Open to Future
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi stressed on Tuesday that the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is an exemplary framework of partnership open to the future, based on solidarity, dialogue and common devel...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:37 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisair to Purchase Five New Aircraft in a Bid to Renew Fleet
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- National carrier Tunisair will purchase five new aircraft, in a bid to renew its fleet and to improve its flights to Africa and Europe, said Tunisair's commercial deputy chief officer Karim Guediche.



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