North Africa
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:49:32 GMTEgypt: Soccer Star Aboutrika's Homophobic Rant Diminishes His Image
[New Frame] Mohamed Aboutrika and Mohamed Salah command great respect and adoration in Egypt, the Arab world and the sporting fraternity at large. But they don't always use that power for good.
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 09:03:48 GMTTunisia: Protesters Mark 2011 Uprising Despite Ban
[DW] Police fired tear gas and water cannons as demonstrators defied coronavirus restrictions and took to the streets to protest President Kais Saied's grip on power.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 11:23:33 GMTAlgeria: Algeria Believe Their Afcon Dreams Can Come True
[New Frame] 'Why not win it?' seems to be the squad's motto for every game. This spirit is instilled by their coach, who believes in his players and entrusts them with the task for which he has amply prepared them.
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:27:13 GMTEgypt: Abu-Qurqas Water Plant
[Egypt Online] President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on 22/12/2021 inaugurated over video conference the Abu-Quras Water Plant in Minya Governorate with a capacity of 102/204 thousand cubic meters per day.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:50:11 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Tataouine Logs 1 More Fatality and 74 Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Tataouine logged 1 more COVID-19 fatality and 74 infections, according to the local health directorate.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:50:07 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Caseload Hits 397 in Nabeul Schools
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of COVID-19 infections in schools reached 397 on Thursday, said Head of Preventive Healthcare in Nabeul Omar Sellimi.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:50:01 GMTAfrica: Afcon 2021 Tunisia Vs Mali Game - CAF Homologate Result As 1-0 in Favour of Mali
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Organising Committee of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021) decided to homologate the Tunisia Vs Mali game result as 1-0 in favour of Mali.
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:27:20 GMTEgypt: Dairut Water Purification Plant
[Egypt Online] President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on 22/12/2021 inaugurated over video conference the Dairut Water Purification Plant in Assiut Governorate with a capacity of 86 thousand cubic meters per day.
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:27:18 GMTEgypt: Benzene Production Complex At Assiut Oil Refining Company
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi opened on 22/12/2021 the benzene production complex at Assiut Oil Refining Company (ASORC).
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:24 GMTTunisia: Political and Non-Political Figures Call for Mass Demonstration On Friday, January 14
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian human rights defenders, political and non-political figures have called on their fellow citizens and all living forces to demonstrate massively on Friday, January 14, to defend "our freedom and our rig...
Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:30:16 GMTTunisia: Ennahdha Calls to Protest, Jan. 14
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ennahdha movement on Wednesday called to protest on January 14 to reaffirm rejection of the July 25 process and combat what it describes as "an emerging dictatorship."
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 09:17:04 GMTTunisia: Two People Put Under House Arrest (Moi)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- "Two people were put under house arrest, in the context of maintaining public security," the Ministry of the Interior announced on Thursday evening.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 08:49:42 GMTEgypt: President El-Sisi's Speech At the Closing Session of the 4th Edition of the World Youth Forum 2022
[Egypt Online] "In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful"
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 08:49:40 GMTEgypt: Sisi Remarks With a Group of Foreign Journalists On the Sidelines the WYF
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said that the State attaches importance to the awareness file through an integrated system, affirming his belief in the freedom of expression is clear, as he has always been keen on ensuring that there is...
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 08:49:36 GMTEgypt: Sisi, Spouse Witness WYF Closing Ceremony in Sharm El Sheikh
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his spouse Entissar El Sisi witnessed Thursday 13/1/2022 the closing ceremony of the 4th World Youth Forum (WYF) in Sharm el Sheikh.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 08:49:35 GMTEgypt: Sisi - New Egypt Is Modern, Civilian State Aspiring to Building, Development
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said that New Egypt is a modern civilian state that aspires for reconstruction, development and achievement of justice and human dignity.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:59:21 GMTAlgeria: Start of Saidal's Vaccine Marketing
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The Ministry of Pharmaceutical Industry announced, Thursday in a statement, the start of the CoronaVac vaccine's marketing, produced by the state-owned pharmaceutical group Saidal, in collaboration with the Chinese...
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:58:03 GMTAfrica: Match Facts - Morocco V Comoros
[CAF] On different ends after Match Day 1, Morocco and Comoros will enter their Group C matchday 2 of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 under different kinds of pressure.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:38 GMTTunisia: National Crude Oil Production Up By 27 Percent in Late November 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The national crude oil production increased by 27% to 1759 kilotons (kt) at the end of November 2021, compared to the end of November 2020, according to a report on the energy situation published Thursday by th...
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:37 GMTTunisia: Friday Prayers Suspended On January 14 and 21
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs, on Thursday, announced the suspension of Friday prayers in mosques on January 14 and 21 in application of government decisions to stem the new wave of the coronavirus.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:35 GMTTunisia: Citizens Against Coup Initiative Announces Suspension of Hunger Strike
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Citizens against Coup initiative announced Thursday the suspension of the hunger strike started by some of its members last December 23 "in protest against the exceptional measures resulting from July 25 proces...
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:32 GMTTunisia: Nabeul Records 492 Coronavirus Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Nabeul governorate saw 492 more infections with the coronavirus, after publishing the results of 1,605 tests, or a positivity rate exceeding 30%, the Local Health Directorate announced on Thursday.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:29 GMTTunisia: Al Joumhouri, Ettakatol and Democratic Current Attached to Right to Demonstrate At Habib Bourguiba Avenue
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Al Joumhouri Secretary-General Issam Chebbi reaffirmed on Thursday the attachment of his party as well as Ettakatol and the Democratic Movement to the right to demonstrate on January 14 at Habib Bourguiba Avenu...
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:27 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Monastir Logs One More Fatality, 437 New Cases
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- One person died of the coronavirus in Bembla, Monastir, taking the death toll in the region to 616.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:52:27 GMTTunisia: Energy Trade Balance Deficit Rises 18 Percent At End of November 2021 - Report
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The deficit of the energy trade balance widened from 4,266 million dinars at the end of November 2020, to 5,055 MD at the end of November 2021, up 18% (taking into account the royalty of gas exported), accordin...
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:41:17 GMTEgypt: Sisi Grants Graduation Certificates to NTA's Batches
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi handed the graduates of the National Training Academy (NTA) their certificates on Thursday 13/1/2022.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:41:15 GMTEgypt: Egypt's First Lady - Egyptians Are Capable of Innovation, Giving If They Have Chance
[Egypt Online] Egypt's First Lady Entissar El Sisi stressed that Egyptians are capable of innovation and giving if they are given a chance.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:41:12 GMTEgypt: Sisi Witnesses Graduation of National Training Academy Batches At Wyf
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi witnessed on Thursday the graduation of batches of the National Training Academy during the fourth and final day of the World Youth Forum (WYF).
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:41:10 GMTEgypt: Cabinet Denies Allocating Special Exam Committees to Covid-19 Infected Students
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet's Media Center denied all the rumors regarding allocating special examination committees to infected Covid-19 students.
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:41:08 GMTEgypt: Sisi Poses for Photo Op With NTA's Graduates
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi posed for a photo op Thursday 13/1/2022 with graduates of the batches of National Training Academy (NTA), as part of the last day of the 4th edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF).