North Africa
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:02:10 GMTEast Africa: Ethiopia's Abiy Calls On Sudan, Egypt to Nurture GERD 'Narrative Towards Building Peace'
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on Sudan and Egypt "to nurture the narrative towards building peace, cooperation, mutual co-existence and development of all our people without harming one another."
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 04:25:12 GMTAlgeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Cote d'Ivoire Beat Defending Champions Algeria to Top Group at AFCON
[CAF] Cote d'Ivoire beat Algeria 3-1 to finish top of Group E and eliminate the title holders from the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.
Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:19:47 GMTEgypt: New Egypt Bridge Spells End to Life in City of the Dead
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Jobs, homes and graves to go under mass relocation of Cairo slum
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 04:26:02 GMTGambia/Tunisia: Debutants Gambia Beat Tunisia, Get Historic Berth in the Round of 16
[CAF] Debutants Gambia continued to make history when they beat Tunisia to a 1-0 in a fascinating Group F encounter of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations at the Stade Municipal de Limbe on Thursday.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:48 GMTEgypt: Egypt Updates Requirements of Entry Via Airports, Ports, Land Crossing
[Egypt Online] Egypt's health authorities have updated the requirements for entering the Egyptian soil via airports, ports and land crossings in light of the developments of the epidemiological situation of the coronavirus globally.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:46 GMTEgypt: Qena Governor to Vatican Amb. - Egypt Has Spiritual Power Driven From Brotherhood, Love of Heavenly Religions
[Egypt Online] Qena Governor Major General Ashraf Al-Daoudi on Thursday held a reception for The Vatican Ambassador to Egypt Nicolas Henry at the Franciscan Nuns School in Qena in the presence of Deputy Governor Archbishop Samuel Ayad and a galaxy of...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:36 GMTEgypt: Egypt Records 1,403 New Coronavirus Cases, 22 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Thursday that 1,403 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in the country since the beginning of the outbreak to 405,393.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:31 GMTEgypt: Egypt Receives 667,100 Doses of Astrazeneca Vaccine - Minister
[Egypt Online] Higher Education Minister and Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Egypt received on Thursday 667,100 doses of the coronavirus vaccine, produced by AstraZeneca pharmaceutical company.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:21:48 GMTTunisia: Political Parties File Complaint Against Minister of Interior
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The secretaries general of the Al Joumhouri, Ettakatol and the Democratic Current parties and a representative of national figures said they have filed a complaint with the Public Prosecutor's Office against th...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:21:32 GMTTunisia: Decree-Law On Penal Reconciliation At Heart of Meeting Between Saïed and Bouden
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied discussed at a meeting with Prime Minister Najla Bouden Romdhane Thursday at Carthage Palace several decree-laws that will be considered at the next Cabinet meeting.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:32 GMTTunisia: Coronavirus - 515 People Test Positive in Ben Arous
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Ben Arous has recorded 515 further cases of infection by the Coronavirus, following the publication of the results of 1,380 tests, Fethi Ltaief, Regional Director of Preventive Health, told T...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:30 GMTTunisia: President of Republic Gives Instructions to Preserve State Properties
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed, stressed the need to preserve the State properties, during a meeting held on Thursday at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Najla Bouden and Minister of State Properti...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:27 GMTTunisia: Kasserine - Woman Arrested Over Involvement in Terrorist Acts
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The investigation brigade under the National Guard in Thala (Governorate of Kasserine), on Thursday, arrested a young woman over involvement in terrorist acts.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:27 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Quarantine Period Set At 5 Days, Negative PCR Test Not Required to Return to Work - MoH
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health has updated the quarantine period and the modalities of resumption of work in both the public and private sectors, for people infected with the coronavirus.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:24 GMTTunisia: Citrus Exports Fall 46.3 Percent of - Onagri
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Exports of citrus fell 46.3%, from October 1, 2021 to January 20, 2022, to 2,375 tonnes against 4,424 tonnes during the same period last season, according to data released by the National Observatory of Agricul...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:20 GMTTunisia: Saied Reaffirms Commitment to Law Enforcement As He Condemns Violence
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied said he rejects all forms of violence and abuses, as he received Thursday Interior Minister Taoufik Charfeddine at Carthage Palace.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:45:38 GMTEgypt: Statement By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi At Press Conference With President of Republic of South Korea
[Egypt Online] Statement by H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at Press Conference with President of Republic of South Korea
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:42:53 GMTAfrica: Cote d'Ivoire Dispatch Defending Champions Algeria From Cup of Nations
[RFI] Cote D'Ivoire swept past the defending champions Algeria 3-1 on Thursday to claim top spot in Group E and consign the defending champions to a humiliating first round exit.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:33 GMTTunisia: Ben Arous-Covid-19 - 515 People Tested Positive
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Ben Arous has recorded 515 further cases of infection by the Coronavirus, following the publication of the results of 1,380 tests, Fethi Ltaief, Regional Director of Preventive Health, told T...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:29 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Sanitary Lockdown Period Set At 5 Days, Negative Pcr Test Not Required to Return to Work (Moh)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health has updated the period of sanitary lockdown and the modalities of resumption of work in both the public and private sectors, for people infected by the coronavirus.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:26 GMTTunisia: Awfia to Prosecute Those Involved in Assaults Against Families of Revolution Martyrs
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of Awfia civil Organisation Lamia Farhani said Thursday legal action will be brought against those who assaulted the families of the martyrs and wounded of the Revolution during the commemoration of i...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:23 GMTTunisia: Coronavirus - Six More Deaths, and 575 Infections Recorded in Sfax
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Six people died of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours in the governorate of Sfax, according to an updated report published by the local health directorate Thursday.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:21 GMTTunisia: President Saied Meets With Prime Minister
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kaïs Saïed met Thursday at the Palace of Carthage with Prime Minister Najla Bouden.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:20 GMTTunisia: Siliana-Covid-19 - Two Deaths, 124 More Cases of Infection
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Siliana has recorded two additional fatalities due to the Coronavirus over the last 24 hours, according to an updated report published on Thursday by the Regional Health Directorate.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:08 GMTRwanda: Egyptian Military Academy Officials Conduct Study Tour in Rwanda
[New Times] A delegation from the Egyptian Military Academy headed by Brig Gen Ahmed Ibrahim Mohammed Alam El Deen and four military officer cadets has wrapped up a study tour in Rwanda, held from January 16 to 20.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:29:14 GMTEgypt: Foreign Ministry Denounces Israel's Demolition of House, Building in Sheikh Jarrah
[Egypt Online] The Foreign Ministry voiced complete rejection of Israel's demolition of a Palestinian house and a building in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in the occupied East Jerusalem (Al Quds) on Wednesday.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:29:12 GMTEgypt: Egypt, UN Discuss Supporting 'Decent Life' Initiative
[Egypt Online] International Cooperation Minister Rania El Mashat has discussed at a meeting with Elena Panova, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Egypt, the development of an integrated approach for the UN cooperation with the Egyptian gover...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:29:10 GMTEgypt: Sisi - Egypt-South Korea Relations Witnessed Remarkable Development in Past Years
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi affirmed Thursday 20/1/2022 that Egypt's appreciation of its strong relations with South Korea, calling for activating comprehensive partnership between the two countries for the interests of their people...
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:29:08 GMTEgypt: Egypt's First Lady Voices Happiness for Meeting S. Korean First Lady
[Egypt Online] Egypt's First Lady Entissar El Sisi voiced happiness for meeting South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook on Thursday 20/1/2022.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:29:03 GMTEgypt: PM Follows Up On Situation of Nitrogen Fertilizers System
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli presided over a meeting Thursday 20/1/2022 to follow up on the situation related to the nitrogen fertilizers system and ways to meet the needs of farmers and increase crop yields.