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Wed, 19 Jan 2022 04:35:10 GMT
Gabon/Morocco: Morocco Seal Top Spot With Hard-Fought Draw Against Gabon
[CAF] The Atlas Lions of Morocco twice came from behind to draw Gabon 2-2 and finish top of Group C at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:23:38 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Over 11,000 Jabs Given On Jan.18
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia administered 11,265 COVID-19 vaccines on January 18, including 4,242 first shots, 3,128 second doses, 3,868 boosters and 27 travel shots, taking the overall number of fully vaccinated people to 6,132,88...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:23:35 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisia Logs 12 Deaths and 12,436 Infections On Jan.17
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 12 COVID-19 deaths and 12,436 infections were logged on January 17 from 43,340 tests (28.69% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 804,353 and death toll to 25,846, the Health Ministry said.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:44:11 GMT
Egypt: The Telegraph Nominates Egypt As 'Amazing' Destination to Spend Winter Holidays During 2022
[Egypt Online] The British newspaper, The Telegraph, nominated Egypt as an "amazing" destination for spending the winter holidays this year, inviting all travel lovers around the world to visit the land of the Pharaohs and enjoy its various tourist a...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:33:45 GMT
Egypt: EU-Egypt Partnership Priorities Document for 2021-2027 Is 99 Percent Complete - EU Envoy
[Egypt Online] Head of the European Union delegation to Egypt Christian Berger said the EU-Egypt partnership priorities document for 2021-2027 is about to be completed.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:33:37 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, Belgium Hold Talks to Boost Joint Cooperation in Health Sector
[Egypt Online] Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar has held talks with Ambassador of Belgium in Cairo Francois Cornet d'Elzius on means of boosting joint cooperation in the health secto...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:33:34 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Decries Houthi Drone Strike On UAE
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi denounced on Tuesday 18/1/2022 a terrorist attack committed by the Iran-backed Houthi militia against the UAE on Monday.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:33:32 GMT
Senegal: Egyptian Amb. in Dakar Delivers Medical Aid Shipment to Senegal
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Ambassador of Egypt in Dakar Noha Khader delivered a shipment of medical aid provided by the Egyptian Agency for Partnership for Development of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Senegalese Minister of Health and Socia...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:33:26 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Highly Interested in Fostering Cooperation With Brazil, Says Diplomat
[Egypt Online] Assistant Foreign Minister for American Affairs Mahy Hassan Abdel Latif said Egypt pays great attention to fostering cooperation with Brazil, which is seen as a political and economic power in Latin America.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:28:05 GMT
Rwanda: Rwandan Envoy Nyiramatama Presents Credentials to Moroccan King
[New Times] Rwanda's envoy to Morocco Zaina Nyiramatama, on Monday, January 17 presented her letters of Credence to King Mohammed VI of Morocco.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:14:24 GMT
Tunisia: Nabeul - Export of Maltese Oranges to Marseille Starts
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The export operation of Tunisian oranges to the city of Marseille (France) has started in mid-January, with a total of 40 containers loaded with 80 tonnes of Maltese oranges, Head of production and agricultural...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:14:18 GMT
Tunisia: Record Rise in Oil Prices - Tunisia's Energy Bill Will Be Heavy
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- If the oil barrel reaches 90 dollars in the next 3 or 4 months, Tunisia's energy bill will be heavy, economist Fethi Nouri said in a statement to TAP Tuesday.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:14:14 GMT
North Africa: Prospects of Cooperation Between Ministry of State Property and UN-Habitat Sub-Regional Maghreb Office Reviewed
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of State Property and Land Affairs Mohamed Rekik discussed at working session with head of the UN-HABITAT sub-regional office for the Maghreb UN-Habitat Aida Robbana Tuesday opportunities for cooperati...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:14:09 GMT
Tunisia: President Saied Urges Stepping Up Efforts to Care for Vulnerable Groups
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied stressed at a meeting with Minister of Social Affairs Malek Zahi Tuesday the need to increase efforts to protect and care for vulnerable groups.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:14:05 GMT
Tunisia: Expenditure for Special Funds Will Increase By 1.5 Percent in 2022 - Report
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Expenditure for special funds, whose number is 11 will see an increase of 1.5% in 2022, compared to 2021, while their resources will rise 4.4%, according to the report on the activity of special funds published...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:14:01 GMT
Tunisia: Interior Minister Meets President of Lawyers' Association
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The house-arrest decisions issued to maintain public order were the focus of the meeting held Tuesday between Minister of Interior, Taoufik Charfeddine, and President of the Lawyers' Association of Tunisia, Ibr...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:13:59 GMT
Tunisia: Ministry of Finance - 228 Concessions Granted Between 2017 and 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of concessions concluded in the framework of the partnership between the public and private sectors, reached 228 between 2017 and 2021, according to the report on "Investment Projects under Public Pr...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:13:56 GMT
Tunisia: Water Resources of Dams Estimated At 710 Million Cubic Meters Until January 14
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The water resources of dams reached until January 14, 2022, nearly 710 million cubic meters, thus recording a slight increase compared to the volume reached during the same period of the year 2021 (698.9 millio...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:13:51 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - No Suspension of Classes in Schools and 5-Day Lockdown for Infected Students
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Scientific Committee for the fight against the coronavirus decided, Tuesday evening during its periodic meeting, not to continue the policy of closing educational institutions and suspending classes because...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:04:00 GMT
Tunisia: Bizerte-Covid-19 - One Death and 936 New Infected People
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- One more death from COVID-19 has been reported in the governorate of Bizerte, bringing the total number of deaths to 1,228 people since the spread of the epidemic, Ibtissem Blanco, Member of the Health Watch Un...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:03:57 GMT
Tunisia: Nationwide State of Emergency Extended 1 Month
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The nationwide state of emergency has been extended 1 month from January 20 to February 17, 2022, under a presidential decree issued in the Official Gazette Tuesday.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:03:54 GMT
Tunisia: January 14 Demonstrations - Organisations Call On Saïed to Apologise for Assaults On Demonstrators
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Civil society organisations have called on the President of the Republic to "publicly apologise for the assaults committed against the demonstrators on January 14".

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:03:51 GMT
Tunisia: 'Bhiri Was Kidnapped As Long As He Has Not Been Officially Charged - Samir Dilou
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Defence Lawyers of Ennahdha Leader Noureddine Bhiri consider the latter is "abducted as long as he has not been officially charged", lawyer Samir Dilou said Tuesday.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:03:49 GMT
Tunisia: Tourism Minister Meets With Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism in Madrid
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts Moez Belhassine, on Monday, met with Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism María Reyes Maroto, as part of his working visit in Madrid until January 19, the Ministr...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:03:47 GMT
Tunisia: National Consultation - Electronic Platform Does Not Process Personal Data - INPDP
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The national consultation does not process data that allow to disclose the identity of respondents, said the National Authority for Personal Data Protection (French: INPDP). The electronic platform cannot conse...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:03:45 GMT
Africa: Choose Africa Resilience Initiative - Proparco Grants a 5 Million Euro Guarantee to Support Tunisian VSEs and SMEs
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A 5 million euro ARIZ guarantee was granted on Tuesday to Tunisia by Proparco, the private sector financing arm of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, within the framework of the Choose Africa ...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:02:24 GMT
Egypt: Secured and Smart Documents Complex
[Egypt Online] It is the first and most modern integrated industrial technology complex for secured and smart documents in the Middle East and Africa.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:41:47 GMT
Tunisia: Onagri - 6.2 Percent Growth in Live Broiler Production in 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Over the twelve months of 2021, the production of live broilers has not experienced a great variation. However, it recorded an increase of 6.2% compared to the same period of the previous year, especially in Ju...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:16:59 GMT
Egypt: The Journey of the Holy Family Exhibition At Sharm El-Sheikh Museum
[Egypt Online] The Journey of the Holy Family Exhibition at Sharm El-Sheikh Museum

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 05:51:14 GMT
Kenya: Kenya-Egypt Trade Expo Launched Targeting Food Commodities
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya- Egypt trade mission was launched Tuesday with an aim of increasing bilateral trade between the two countries and narrowing the trade deficit which is currently in favor of Egypt.



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